Alchemy, Jung, and Remedios Varo : cultural complexes and the redemptive power of the abjected feminine /: cultural complexes and the redemptive power of the abjected feminine. (2021)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Alchemy, Jung, and Remedios Varo : cultural complexes and the redemptive power of the abjected feminine /: cultural complexes and the redemptive power of the abjected feminine. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Alchemy, Jung, and Remedios Varo : cultural complexes and the redemptive power of the abjected feminine
- Further Information:
- Note: Dennis Pottenger ; edited by Rebecca Livingston Pottenger.
- Authors:
- Pottenger, Dennis
- Editors:
- Pottenger, Rebecca Livingston
- Other Names:
- Varo, Remedios, 1908-1963
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments Prelude: Preparing the Canvas Part I — The Death of Remedios Varo and the Science of All Things One — Varo’s Alchemical Practice of Painting and the Problem of Patriarchy Two —The Fructifying Bonfire of Trauma and Death Three — Putting the Canvas on the Easel: Surrealism, Alchemy, and the Unconscious Four — The End as Beginning: Varo’s Dream of the Executioner, Last Painting, and Death Five — Embroidering the Earth’s Mantle : Psychology, Alchemy, and Weaving the Garment of a New World Six — Voyage to the Center of the Inner World: The Feminine Quest, the Labyrinth, and the Dangerous Secret Seven — Cauldrons of Color: Dead Leaves and the Alchemical Movement Between Life, Death, and Rebirth Eight — Birds and Eggs: Symbol of the Liberated Soul and Image of Immortality Nine — The Dream of the Executioner: A Paradigm Shift Part II — Mystical Sisters: Varo, Carrington, the Eternal Feminine, and the Unmaking of Patriarchy Ten — Kindred Spirits: Varo, Carrington, and the Possibilities of Women’s Creative Power Eleven — Breaking Out: Varo, Carrington, and Blackening the Patriarchal Paradigm Twelve — In the Footsteps of Virginia Woolf: Humiliated Manhood and Re-Visioning of the Feminine Thirteen — Alchemy in Exile: Varo and Carrington in Mexico City Fourteen — The Way They Loved Each Other: The Crucible of Friendship and the Unmaking of Patriarchy Part III — Symbols of Transformation: The Golden Key, the Black Door, and the Inestimable Value of the Living Third ThingAcknowledgments Prelude: Preparing the Canvas Part I — The Death of Remedios Varo and the Science of All Things One — Varo’s Alchemical Practice of Painting and the Problem of Patriarchy Two —The Fructifying Bonfire of Trauma and Death Three — Putting the Canvas on the Easel: Surrealism, Alchemy, and the Unconscious Four — The End as Beginning: Varo’s Dream of the Executioner, Last Painting, and Death Five — Embroidering the Earth’s Mantle : Psychology, Alchemy, and Weaving the Garment of a New World Six — Voyage to the Center of the Inner World: The Feminine Quest, the Labyrinth, and the Dangerous Secret Seven — Cauldrons of Color: Dead Leaves and the Alchemical Movement Between Life, Death, and Rebirth Eight — Birds and Eggs: Symbol of the Liberated Soul and Image of Immortality Nine — The Dream of the Executioner: A Paradigm Shift Part II — Mystical Sisters: Varo, Carrington, the Eternal Feminine, and the Unmaking of Patriarchy Ten — Kindred Spirits: Varo, Carrington, and the Possibilities of Women’s Creative Power Eleven — Breaking Out: Varo, Carrington, and Blackening the Patriarchal Paradigm Twelve — In the Footsteps of Virginia Woolf: Humiliated Manhood and Re-Visioning of the Feminine Thirteen — Alchemy in Exile: Varo and Carrington in Mexico City Fourteen — The Way They Loved Each Other: The Crucible of Friendship and the Unmaking of Patriarchy Part III — Symbols of Transformation: The Golden Key, the Black Door, and the Inestimable Value of the Living Third Thing Fifteen — Imaginal Dialogues: The Alchemical Treasure of the Feminine … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 759.6
Surrealism -- Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis and art
Criticism and interpretation
Psychology - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000377477
9781000377453
9781003146230 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367704216
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- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.606259
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- 04_087.xml