Marc Slavin

Metaphor and Imaginal Psychology

A Hermetic Reflection

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Metaphor and Imaginal Psychology: A Hermetic Reflection provides the first full-length exploration of the significance of metaphor in post-Jungian psychology. Its portrayal of the mythological figure of Hermes as a personification of metaphor marks an original contribution to the field of metaphor studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9781138649880
• ISBN-10: 1138649880
• Artikelnr.: 48706406

Autorenporträt

Marc Slavin is a writer living in Oakland, California. He studied archetypal theory at the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, where he was awarded a PhD in Philosophy and Religion in 2014.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Toward a poststructural archetypology
Part I: Metaphor in philosophy
Chapter 1: A history without origins
Chapter 2: Kant
Chapter 3: Nietzsche
An excursion on deviance
Chapter 4: The cognitive turn
Chapter 5: Derrida and Ricoeur
Part II: Metaphor in imaginal psychology
Chapter 6: Soul
Chapter 7: Image
Chapter 8: Re-visioning
Personifying
Pathologizing
Psychologizing
Dehumanizing
Chapter 9: Finally, metaphor
Bibliography
Index