C. G. Jung by Ruth Williams - 9781138195424

Taylor & Francis

C. G. JungThe Basics\nAuthor(s): Ruth Williams\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138195424, 978-1138195424\nSynopsis\nC. G. Jung: The Basics is an accessible, concise introduction to the life and ideas of C. G. Jung for readers of all backgrounds, from those new to Jungs work to those looking for a convenient reference.\n\nRuth Williams eloquently and succinctly introduces the key concepts of Jungian theory and paints his biographical picture with clarity. The book begins with an overview of Jungs family life, childhood, and relationship with (and subsequent split from) Sigmund Freud. Williams then progresses thematically through the key concepts in his work, clearly explaining ideas including the unconscious, the structure of the psyche, archetypes, individuation, psychological types and alchemy. C. G. Jung: The Basics also presents Jungs theories on dreams and the self, and explains how his ideas developed and h.