[Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts 82] • Now or Neverland · Peter Pan and the Myth of Eternal Youth · A Psychological Perspective on a Cultural Icon

[Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts 82] • Now or Neverland · Peter Pan and the Myth of Eternal Youth · A Psychological Perspective on a Cultural Icon
Authors
Yeoman, Ann
Publisher
Inner City Books
Tags
psychology , test
ISBN
9780919123830
Date
1999-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
1.31 MB
Lang
en
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Now Or Neverland offers a comprehensive overview of the eternal boy syndrome from its roots in mythology to present day psychological interpretations, including a detailed study of its twentieth century depiction by J.M. Barrie in his famous play and novel. Underlying the author's lively discussion of the positive and negative aspects of Peter Pan is an overriding question: How might the archetypal energy, for which he is a figure, shape the lives of the individual and the collective?