Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The dreaming body; Chapter 2 The philosophical Jung; Chapter 3 Locating identity: Individual and collective matters; Chapter 4 Projection: The mirror image; Chapter 5 Divine reversal; Chapter 6 Mimesis revisited: Demeter and Persephone; Chapter 7 Jung, Luce Irigaray and essentialism: A new look at an old problem; Chapter 8 Conclusion: Speaking of the collective unconscious . . .; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book outlines Plato's conception of the feminine as disorder and argues that this conception is found in Jung's notion of the anima feminine. It then suggests that Luce Irigaray's work challenges the notion of the feminine as disorder
