The great mother : an analysis of the archetype
Neumann examines how the Feminine has been experienced and expressed in many cultures from prehistory to our own time. Appearing as goddess and demon, gate and pillar, garden and tree, hovering sky and containing vessel, the Feminine is seen as an essential factor in the dialectical relation of individual consciousness, symbolized by the child, to the ungraspable matrix, symbolized by the Great Mother
Print Book, English, 1963
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1963
Bollingen series, 47
xliii, 379 pages, 185 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780691017808, 9780691097428, 0691017808, 0691097429
220109596
Translation of Die Grosse Mutter