The Wisdom of Mythic Stories

Reading List for Mythic Stories Seminar

Wisdom of Mythic Stories Reading List

Center for Story and Symbol

Selected list - from the reading list prepared for the Wisdom of Mythic Stories Seminar.

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Mythic Stories -- Clinical Applications

Bettelheim, Bruno (1989) The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales. New York: Knopf
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Dieckmann, Hans (1986) Twice-Told Tales - The Psychological Use of Fairy Tales. Wilmette, IL: Chiron (out of print but try a booksearch).
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Feinstein, David and Krippner, Stanley (1988) Personal Mythology. New York: Putnam/Tarcher (out of print but try a booksearch or
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Fromm, Erich (1957) The Forgotten Language : An Introduction to the Understanding of Dreams, Fairy Tales, and Myths. New York: Grove Check for used copies

Hillman, James (1983) Healing Fiction. Barrytown, NY: Station Hill
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Johnson, Robert A. (1986) Inner Work. New York: HarperCollins Check for used copies

Jung, Carl G. (1998) Encountering Jung on Mythology (Encountering Jung). (Robert Segal, ed.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton
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May, Rollo (1991) The Cry for Myth. New York: Norton
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von Franz, Marie-Louise (1996) The Interpretation of Fairy Tales. Dallas: Spring
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Watkins, Mary (1984) Waking Dreams. Dallas: Spring Check for used copies

Theory and Reference Works

Propp, Vladimir Aioakovlevich (1969) Morphology of the Folktale. Austin: University of Texas
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Warner, Marina (1994) From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and their Tellers. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
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Zimmer, Heinrich R. (1993) The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil. (Joseph Campbell, ed.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton
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Personal Applications

Bolen, Jean Shinoda (1984) Goddesses in Everywoman. New York: HarperCollins
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Chinen, Allan B. (1989) Once upon a Midlife: Classic Stories and Mythic Tales to Illuminate the Middle Years. Wilmette, IL: Chiron
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Chinen, Allan B. (1989) In the Ever After: Fairy Tales and the Second Half of Life. Wilmette, IL: Chiron
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Estes, Clarissa Pinkola (1992) Women Who Run with the Wolves; Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype. New York: Ballantine
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Keen, Sam and Valley-Fox, Anne (1989) Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in your Life through Myth and Storytelling. New York: Putnam/Tarcher
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Larsen, Stephen (1990) The Mythic Imagination: The Quest for Meaning through Personal Mythology. Manchester, VT: Inner Traditions International
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Metzger, Deena (1992) Writing for Your Life: A Guide and Companion to the Inner Worlds. New York: HarperSanFrancisco
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Paris, Ginette (1990) Pagan Grace : Dionysus, Hermes, and Goddess Memory in Daily Life. Dallas: Spring
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Pearson, Carol S. (1991) Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World. New York: HarperSanFransisco
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Young, Jonathan (1996) Saga - Best New Writings on Mythology Vol. 1. Ashland, OR: White Cloud Press
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Young, Jonathan (2000) Saga - Best New Writings on Mythology Vol. 2. Ashland, OR: White Cloud Press
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Workshop Information

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