The Phallic Quest: Priapus and Masculine Inflation (Studies in Jungian Psychology)

by James Wyly

Paperback, 1989

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Available

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155.3

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Books

Publication

Inner City Books (1989), Edition: First Edition, 128 pages

Description

Priapus was a Greek god famous for the enormous size of his genitals. Here he is seen as an apt metaphor for the inflation of modern-day patriarchy-its grandiosity and search for more and more power.

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LibraryThing member paradoxosalpha
In keeping with the series of monographs by Jungian therapists in which it appears, this work by Wyly is more concerned with pathology and its cure than suits my interests. Nevertheless, the "background" materials that make up the first of the two parts are helpful and interesting. The sources
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Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1989

Physical description

128 p.; 8.75 inches

ISBN

9780919123373

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