Medea : Myth and Unconscious Fantasy.

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Author / Creator:	Roos, Esa.
Imprint:	London : Karnac Books, 2015.
Description:	1 online resource (209 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Psychoanalysis and Women Series Psychoanalysis & women series.
Subject:	Women -- Psychology. Archetype (Psychology) Mythology, Greek -- Psychology. Archetype (Psychology) Mythology, Greek -- Psychology. Women -- Psychology. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11306405

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ISBN:	9788491051152 8491051155 9781782414001 1782414002 9781781815328 1781815321 1781815321 1782202919 9781782202912
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Summary:	This book takes Euripides tragedy of Medea as its starting point. Our unconscious fantasies can be embedded in age-old myths, and many modern works about Medea reflect our ever-present interest in such myths. The Danish film director T.H. Dreyer had plans to produce a film about the story of Medea, while his countryman Lars von Trier did in fact make his own version of Medea, based on Dreyer`s previous work on the theme. In this remarkable new book the `Medea fantasy is introduced as an unconscious determinant of psychogenic sterility, a fantasy that may form an unrecognized and dissociated pa.
Other form:	Print version: Roos, Esa. Medea : Myth and Unconscious Fantasy. London : Karnac Books, ©2015 9781782202912

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