The Place of Creation : The Collected Essays of Erich Neumann, Volume 3

Name: The Place of Creation : The Collected Essays of Erich Neumann, Volume 3
Brand: Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press

The Place of CreationThe Collected Essays of Erich Neumann, Volume 3\nAuthor(s): Erich Neumann, Hildegard Nagel, Eugene Rolfe, Jan van Heurck, Krishna Winston\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Princeton University Press, United States\nImprint: Princeton University Press\nISBN-13: 9780691279183, 978-0691279183\nSynopsis\nSix essays on creativity from one of the twentieth centurys foremost Jungian psychologists\n\nErich Neumann, whom C. G. Jung regarded as one of his most gifted students, devoted much of his later writing to the theme of creativity. This landmark book brings together six of Neumann's groundbreaking essays on the subject. He finds his examples not only in the work of writers and artistsWilliam Blake, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz Kafka, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, Georg Traklbut also in that of physicists, biologists, psychiatrists, and philosophers. Confronting the problem of portraying men and women as creative beings, Neumann expands .