The New Gods : Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art.
Schechter, Harold.
The New Gods : Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (182 pages)
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.
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.
9780879728762
Popular culture-Psychological aspects.
Symbolism in art.
Art and mythology.
Electronic books.
NX165.S28 1980
700/.1/9
The New Gods : Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (182 pages)
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.
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.
9780879728762
Popular culture-Psychological aspects.
Symbolism in art.
Art and mythology.
Electronic books.
NX165.S28 1980
700/.1/9