| Healing Fiction Revised Edition Contributor(s): Hillman, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0882143638 ISBN-13: 9780882143637 Publisher: Spring Publications OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: In this work, Hillman's main deconstruction of therapy, he asks "What does the soul want?" and answers "Fictions that heal". By examining the three Great Originators of depth psychology--Freud, Jung, and Adler--this book looks again at what is really meant by "case history", "active imagination", and "inferiority feelings". |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Self-help |
| Dewey: 150.195 |
| LCCN: 94009422 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.55 lbs) 148 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is Hillman's main analysis of analysis. He asks the basic question, What does the soul want? With insight and humor he answers, It wants fictions that heal. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hillman, James: - The pioneering imaginative psychology of James Hillman that soon will span five decades has entered cultural history, affecting lives and minds in a wide range of fields. For the creativity of his thinking, the originator of Archetypal Psychology and author of A Terrible Love of War; The Soul's Code; and The Force of Character has received many honors, including the Medal of the Presidency of the Italian Republic. He has held distinguished lectureships at Yale, Princeton, Chicago, and Syracuse Universities, and his books have been translated into some twenty languages. The American public showed its appreciation of his approach to psychology by placing his book, The Soul's Code, at the top of the bestseller list of serious works of nonfiction. Of his many books, Spring Publications has published Anima, Loose Ends, Archetypal Psychology: A Brief Account, Pan and the Nightmare, Suicide and the Soul, Insearch, Oedipus Variations (with Karl Kerenyi), The Thought of the Heart and the Soul of the World, Inter Views, and Lectures on Jung's Typology (with Marie-Louise von Franz). He lives in Connecticut. |