Anteros: A Forgotten Myth

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Pub. Date: 2011-12-01
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Summary

This book explores the reappearance and restoration of the myth of Anteros throughout the centuries and looks at how this myth has inspired and challenged the work of Freud, Lacan, Girard and Jung.

Author Biography

Craig E. Stephenson is a graduate of the C.G. Jung Institute Zurich, the Institute for Psychodrama, Zumikon, and the Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex. His most recent book is Possession: Jung's Comparative Anatomy of the Psyche (Routledge, 2009).

Table of Contents

List of figuresp. ix
Acknowledgementsp. xiii
Introduction: On a forgotten mythp. 1
Resident alien: Anteros in classical Greek and Roman settingsp. 7
La Récupération: Anteros in the Italian Renaissancep. 21
Anteros as Contr'amour in the French Enlightenmentp. 39
Chthonic Anteros in the French Romantic cosmologyp. 49
Anteros at the threshold of English Modernismp. 61
Contemporary artists of the anteroticp. 77
Psychologizing Anteros: Freud, Lacan, Girardp. 93
Psychologizing Anteros: Jungp. 107
Three anterotic moments in a consulting roomp. 121
An open end: Anteros as a more visible mysteryp. 137
Bibliographyp. 141
Indexp. 149
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