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Jungian reflections within the cinema : a psychological analysis of sci-fi and fantasy archetypes

Title
Jungian reflections within the cinema : a psychological analysis of sci-fi and fantasy archetypes / James F. Iaccino.
Author
Iaccino, James F.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.

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Description
xx, 216 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Science fiction films > History and criticism
  • Fantasy films > History and criticism
  • Archetype (Psychology) in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Filmography: p. [189]-196.
  • Bibliography: p. [197]-205.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to Jungian Archetypes -- Pt. 1. A Jungian Analysis of Science-Fiction Films. Ch. 1. The Star Wars Trilogy: The Space-Father Archetype. Ch. 2. The Star Trek Movies: In Search of the Creator Archetype. Ch. 3. Planet of the Apes: The Evolution of an Archetypal Shadow Species. Ch. 4. From Logan's Run to Battlestar: Galactica: Archetypal Rebellions Against Shadow Destroyers -- Pt. 2. A Jungian Analysis of Fantasy Films. Ch. 5. Back to the Future Again and Again: Archetypal Exploits of Alchemic Travelers. Ch. 6. From Superman to Batman: Divided Superhero Archetypes. Ch. 7. The Indiana Jones and Highlander Chronicles: Quests for the Holy Grail Archetype. Ch. 8. The Omen Trilogy: The Growth of the Demon Child Archetype -- Pt. 3. A Jungian Analysis of Television Archetypes. Ch. 9. Shadow Pursuers: Fanatical Figures in The Fugitive, The Incredible Hulk, Starman, and The Pretender. App. Science-Fiction and Fantasy Filmography.
ISBN
0275950484 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
97041705
OCLC
ocm37721459
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries