Re-Visioning the American Psyche: Jungian, Archetypal, and Mythological Reflections

Editor : Ipek S. Burnett

Re-Visioning the American Psyche: Jungian, Archetypal, and Mythological Reflections

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2023
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 304
  • Category :
    Jung and Analytical Psychology
  • Catalogue No : 97266
  • ISBN 13 : 9781032351889
  • ISBN 10 : 1032351888

Table of Contents


Editor
Contributors
Acknowledgements

Introduction
Ipek S. Burnett

Part 1: Politics, Power, and Polarization
1. A Personal Reflection on Politics and the American Soul
Thomas Singer

2. Violent Hearts: America's Divided Soul
Luigi Zoja

3. Captain Ahab and Donald Trump: False Claims, the Fragility of Belief, and the Perilous Ship of America's Soul
Dennis Patrick Slattery

Part 2: Colonization, War and Violence
4. Frontierism and the American Psyche
Glen Slater

5. The American Way of War
Edward Tick

6. Hate, Rage, Cultural War and Trump's Furies: The Monster in the American Psyche
Ronald Schenk

Part 3: Transgenerational Trauma, Racism, and Social Justice
7. Defiant Remembering: A Quest to Heal Transgenerational Trauma
Andrew P. Grant

8. Life from a View of the Shadow
Kwame Scruggs

9. Toward "Splendid Cities": The Thirst for the Imaginal in the Life of Community
Mary Watkins

Part 4: Gender, Sexuality, and the Patriarchy
10. In the Wake and Shadow of "The Battle of the Sexes": A New Myth Is Arising
Claudette Kulkarni

11. Private Parts, Public Prejudice: Archetypes, Gender Essentialism, and Patriarchy
Jordan Shapiro

Part 5: Psychotherapy, Citizenship, and Cultural Movements
12. America's Child
Thomas Moore

13. Archetypal Psychology and Fugitive Democracy: James Hillman's Political Legacy
Michael Sipiora

14. Swimming the Wave: Occupying Uncertainty and the OWS Movement
Gustavo Beck

15. Nomadland: Searching the Horizon of the American Dream
Rebecca Armstrong

Index

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