Emily Dickinson And The Demon Lover
1993
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Emily Dickinson & the Demon Lover By Marion Woodman Emily Dickinson's poetry reveals the transformation of the "demon" (a compulsive, life-destroying attraction to the forbidden) into the "daemon" (a spiritual, creative guide to a new life). Woodman's powerful reading and insightful commentary take us into the heart of the transformative process. Topics include the Father Complex; compulsive relationships; much more.
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Marion Woodman
Author · 14 books
Marion Woodman was a Canadian mythopoetic author and women's movement figure. She was a Jungian analyst trained at the C. G. Jung Institute in Zürich, Switzerland. She was one of the most widely read authors on feminine psychology, focusing on psyche and soma. She was also an international lecturer and poet. Her collection of audio and visual lectures, correspondence, and manuscripts are housed at OPUS Archives and Research Center, in Santa Barbara, California. Among her collaborations with other authors she wrote with Thomas Moore, Jill Mellick and Robert Bly. Her brothers were the late Canadian actor Bruce Boa and Jungian analyst Fraser Boa.
