Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
of Clarissa Pinkola Estés
Description
Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., Jungian analyst and cantadora storyteller shows how women's vitality can be restored through what she calls "psychic archeological digs" into the ruins of the female unconsious. Using multicultural myths, fairy tales, folk tales, and stories, Dr. Estes helps women reconnect with the healthy, instinctual, visionary attributes of the Wild Woman archetype.Dr. Estes has created a new lexicon for describing the female psyche. Fertile and life-giving, it is a psychology of women in the truest sense, a knowing of the soul.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 560 pages
- Publisher Ballantine Books
- Publication Date November 27th 1996
- First Publication 10/28/92
- Language English
- ISBN 9780345409874
- Edition Not informed
- Category Non-Fiction
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