Publication
Imprint: New York : Ecco an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 1990. Context: San Francisco : Harper & Row, 1989. Edition: First Perennial Library edition. Responsibility: Jean Shinoda Bolen. Physical: Text : 1 volume : xiv, 407 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. Features: Includes appendix, bibliography, index, notes.
Call number
Psy-J / Bolen
ISBN
9780060972806
Original publication date
1989
CSS Library Notes
Description: In this enlightening companion volume to the bestselling Goddesses in Everywoman, Jean Shinoda Bolen focuses on the inner lives of mean and the archetypes that shape them. -- from back cover
Table of Contents: Preface
Gods in everyman
The father archetype : Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
The generation of the sons : Apollo, Hermes, Ares, Hephaestus, Dionysus
Finding our myth
FY2023 /
Table of Contents: Preface
Gods in everyman
The father archetype : Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
The generation of the sons : Apollo, Hermes, Ares, Hephaestus, Dionysus
Finding our myth
FY2023 /
Physical description
xiv, 338 p.; 21 cm
Description
Using the Greek gods as cultural images of the various male archetypes, this insightful study seeks to establish a lucid yet compassionate and sensitive framework for male psychology. Whether a Hermes-like communicator, a Hephaestian loner, or a wanderer and lover in the mold of Dionysus, men are encouraged to become familiar with the gods most active within them in order to choose the most satisfying options and directions in their lives. The book is of use to women, too, in determining which archetypes they are most attracted to and which
Language
Original language
English
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