the Great Mother: An Analysis of Archetype in Bloomington, MN

Loving and nurturing or hostile and devouring, the Great Mother is explored as a primordial image of the human psyche in this landmark book by renowned analytical psychologist Erich Neumann. Here he examines how this archetype has been outwardly expressed in many cultures and periods since prehistory drawing in ritual, mythology, art, and records of dreams and fantasies.