The forgotten language
Subtitle: an introduction to the understanding of dreams, fairy tales, and myths.
Publisher: Rinehart
Published: 1951
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Dream interpretation; Fairy tales -- Psychological aspects; Mythology -- Psychological aspects; Psychoanalysis and fairy tales; Symbolism in fairy tales
Description: In this book, the author presents a challenging discussion of the nature of the dream experience. Dr. Fromm offers his own concepts in dream interpretation, supported by numerous case histories. He presents a comprehensive study of the Oedipus myth, among other myths and fairy tales; outlines the differing approaches of Freud and Jung in relation to his own; and relates his perspectives on modern life in a manner that is both compelling and useful to specialist and novice alike.