The New Gods : Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art.

By:

Schechter, Harold

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780879728762

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: The New GodsDDC classification:

700/.1/9

LOC classification:

NX165.S28 1980

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Individuation and Popular Art -- 2. The Realization of the Shadow -- 3. Animal House: Images of the Collective Shadow -- 4. Syzygy: The Integration of the Anima -- 5. Hero With 2000 Faces -- Appendix: The Myth of the Eternal Child in Sixties America -- Notes -- Index.

Summary: Harold Schechter looks at the impossible tales and images of popular art--the space odysseys and extraterrestrial civilizations, the caped crusaders and men of steel, and monsters from the ocean floor--and finds close connections between religious myth and popular entertainment.

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Harold Schechter looks at the impossible tales and images of popular art--the space odysseys and extraterrestrial civilizations, the caped crusaders and men of steel, and monsters from the ocean floor--and finds close connections between religious myth and popular entertainment.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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