Carl Gustav Jung Avant-Garde Conservative |
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Author:
| Sherry, Jay Sherry, J. |
Series title: | Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-349-28753-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Carl Gustav Jung has always been a popular but never a fashionable thinker. His ground-breaking theories about dream interpretation and psychological types have often been overshadowed by allegations that he was anti-Semitic and a Nazi sympathizer. Most accounts have unfortunately been marred by factual errors and quotes taken out of context; this has been due to the often partisan sympathies of those who have written about him. This book provides a more accurate and comprehensive...
More DescriptionCarl Gustav Jung has always been a popular but never a fashionable thinker. His ground-breaking theories about dream interpretation and psychological types have often been overshadowed by allegations that he was anti-Semitic and a Nazi sympathizer. Most accounts have unfortunately been marred by factual errors and quotes taken out of context; this has been due to the often partisan sympathies of those who have written about him. This book provides a more accurate and comprehensive account of Jung's controversial opinions about art, politics, and race.