Ecstatic and the Archaic
Taylor & Francis
The Ecstatic and the ArchaicAn Analytical Psychological Inquiry\nAuthor(s): Paul Bishop, Leslie Gardner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138300538, 978-1138300538\nSynopsis\nThe word archaic derives from the Greek arkhaios, which in turn is related to the word arch?, meaning principle, origin, or cause; the notion of ecstasy, or ekstasis, implies standing outside or beyond oneself, a self-transcendence. How these two concepts are articulated and co-implicated constitutes the core question underlying this edited collection, which examines both the present day and antiquity in order to trace the insistent presence of the ecstatic amid the archaic. Presented in three parts, the contributors to this diverse book take the concept of the archaic in an entirely new direction. Part I, 'Ecstasy and the psychological', covers topics including Jung, Freud, ancient psychotherapy, desire, and theatre. Part II, 'Ecstatic-arch.
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