L'individuazione nella fiaba

Yesterday, I went to Coyote Hills, a regional park with a wheelchair accessible boardwalk over the marshlands. I saw many kinds of ducks, geese, vultures, hawks and a single egret. I really enjoyed seeing all of those birds. This book has many tales about birds and how the birds in fairy tales lead

A good book about the bird motif in fairy tales as related to the individuation process. Other material was covered, as well.

Revelatory, though this is to be expected with her work.

Livre très instructif regorge de pépites sur les symboles dans l'imaginaire collectif, fait référence à plusieurs plans et grilles d'interprétation, se lit assez facilement Un livre qui met enfin en évidence et en valeur les contes en expliquant leur réelle fonction à travers les civilisations, j'ai Leggi tutto

Amazing read. She does an outstanding job describing how fairy tales play into the process of individuation. In comparing various similar tales from different regions she also demonstrates the role they play in populations, as a sort of dream, compensating for collective conscious attitudes, a heali Leggi tutto

Author is much more knowledgeable about the matter than she describes. I wish she could write a little bit more.

Great book

“Wisdom has always been taught through the medium of parables and stories.” — Marie-Louise von Franz It’s a deeply insightful book, though not one I would recommend to everyone. This is far from a casual read; it requires preparation and a solid grasp of Jungian psychology to truly appreciate the nua Leggi tutto

Decent overview of the process of individuation as symbolized by the bird in a variety of fairy tales. Some interesting insights.