Daryl Sharp - Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance
Here you can read online Daryl Sharp - Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance full text of the book (entire story) in english for free. Download pdf and epub, get meaning, cover and reviews about this ebook. year: 1993, publisher: Inner City Books, genre: Detective and thriller. Description of the work, (preface) as well as reviews are available. Best literature library LitArk.com created for fans of good reading and offers a wide selection of genres:
Choose a favorite category and find really read worthwhile books. Enjoy immersion in the world of imagination, feel the emotions of the characters or learn something new for yourself, make an fascinating discovery.
Book:
Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance
Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance: summary, description and annotation
We offer to read an annotation, description, summary or preface (depends on what the author of the book "Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance" wrote himself). If you haven't found the necessary information about the book — write in the comments, we will try to find it.
Daryl Sharp: author's other books
Who wrote Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance? Find out the surname, the name of the author of the book and a list of all author's works by series.
Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance — read online for free the complete book (whole text) full work
Below is the text of the book, divided by pages. System saving the place of the last page read, allows you to conveniently read the book "Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance" online for free, without having to search again every time where you left off. Put a bookmark, and you can go to the page where you finished reading at any time.
Chicken Little : The Inside Story : a Jungian Romance Studies in Jungian Psychology By Jungian Analysts
author
:
Sharp, Daryl.
publisher
:
Inner City Books
isbn10 | asin
:
0919123627
print isbn13
:
9780919123625
ebook isbn13
:
9780585120195
language
:
English
subject
Jung, C. G.--(Carl Gustav),--1875-1961--Humor, Individuation (Psychology)--Humor, Symbolism in folk literature--Psychological aspects--Humor, Jungian psychology.
publication date
:
1993
lcc
:
GR42.S53 1993eb
ddc
:
398.24/528617/0207
subject
:
Jung, C. G.--(Carl Gustav),--1875-1961--Humor, Individuation (Psychology)--Humor, Symbolism in folk literature--Psychological aspects--Humor, Jungian psychology.
Page 1
Chicken Little
Page 2
Marie-Louise von Franz, Honorary Patron
Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts
Daryl Sharp, General Editor
Page 3
Chicken Little
The Inside Story
A Jungian Romance
Daryl Sharp
Page 4
For Fraser
Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data
Sharp, Daryl, 1936 Chicken Little: the inside story (a Jungian romance) (Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts; 61) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-919123-62-7 1. Chicken Licken. 2. Symbolism in folk literature-Psychological aspects. 3. Individuation (Psychology). 4. Jung, C.G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961. I. Title. II. Series. GR735.S53 1993 398.24'528617 C93-093601-9
Copyright (c) 1993 by Daryl Sharp.
All rights reserved.
INNER CITY BOOKS Box 1271, Station Q, Toronto, Canada M4T 2P4 Telephone (416) 927-0355 FAX 416-924-1814
Honorary Patron: Marie-Louise von Franz. Publisher and General Editor: Daryl Sharp. Senior Editor: Victoria Cowan.
INNER CITY BOOKS was founded in 1980 to promote the understanding and practical application of the work of C.G. Jung.
Cover painting by Jessy-Kate Cowan-Sharp
Printed and bound in Canada by John Deyell Company
Page 5
CONTENTS
Chicken Little: Messiah, Meshuggeneh or Metaphor?
7
Book One: Into the Fire
1 The Letter
19
2 The Meeting
31
3 An Unveiling
44
4 Search for the Self
56
Intermezzo
69
Book Two: Star Bright
5 Philosophers' Stone
73
6 A Stitch in Time
87
7 New Dimensions
97
8 The Experiment
109
Epilogue
123
Bibliography
124
See final pages for descriptions of other Inner City Books
Page 7
CHICKEN LITTLE: MESSIAH, MESHUGGENEH OR METAPHOR?*
"The sky is falling!" cried Chicken Little. "The sky is falling!"-and everywhere she went people laughed. They had known the gloom and doom of recession, depression, inflation, deflation, stagflation and so on. They saw recovery in sight and were ready for a joke.
But Chicken Little wasn't interested in economics. She was concerned with the imminent collapse of the heavens. The survival of the monetary system was not her business. Her apocalyptic vision was much grander than that. Indeed, today some see her as the first environmentalist.
"The sky is falling!" cried Chicken Little. A simple declarative sentence: article, noun, verb, gerund. And everybody laughed.
Now, that's not literally true. A few feathered friends took her words at face value (giving rise to the popular "mass mania" theory) but in the end they shared her fate. Like the hapless Cassandra in Greek mythology-blessed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy and then cursed by him because she spurned his patriarchal embrace-Chicken Little was saddled with the foreknowledge that whatever she said would not be believed.1
Some commentators believe that Freud's pioneering work Studies in Hysteria is a thinly veiled analysis of Chicken Little. Others aren't so sure. C.G. Jung, in a long essay championing the inner voice, wrote:
The individual will never find the real justification for [her] existence and [her] own spiritual and moral autonomy anywhere except in an extramundane principle capable of relativizing the overpowering influence of external factors. The individual who is not anchored in God can offer no resistance on [her] own resources to the physical and moral blandishments of the world. For this [she] needs the evi-
Similar books «Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance»
Look at similar books to Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance. We have selected literature similar in name and meaning in the hope of providing readers with more options to find new, interesting, not yet read works.
Reviews about «Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance»
Discussion, reviews of the book Chicken Little: the inside story : a Jungian romance and just readers' own opinions. Leave your comments, write what you think about the work, its meaning or the main characters. Specify what exactly you liked and what you didn't like, and why you think so.
