The Persistence of myth
Subtitle: psychoanalytic and structuralist perspectives
By: edited by Peter L. Rudnytsky.
Contributors: Rudnytsky, Peter L.
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Myth in literature; Psychoanalysis and literature; Structuralism (Literary analysis); Myth -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: The devil's elixirs, Jung's "theology," and the dissolution of Freud's "poisoning complex" / John Kerr; title: The riddle of the riddle of the Sphinx / Theodore Lidz; title: The body of Oedipus / Lowell Edmunds; title: The troubled house of Oedipus and Chrétien's Néo-Tristan / Daniel Rubey; title: Late medieval representations of Saint Mary Magdalene / Edmund Leach; title: The artistic image and the inward gaze / Ellen Handler Spitz; title: Doubling, mythic difference, and the scapegoating of female power in Macbeth / Dianne Hunter; title: "Here only weak" / Peter L. Rudnytsky.