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Memories, dreams, reflections (A. Jaffe, Ed.)

Jung, C. G. (1961). Memories, dreams, reflections (A. Jaffe, Ed.). New York: Random House.
Of all of Jung's works, this is possibly the easiest to read and the most interesting. Written and dictated by Jung as he entered his 9th decade, this book contains an exciting firsthand account of his midlife confrontation with the unconscious.

Word and image (A. Jaffe, Ed.)

Jung, C. G. (1979). Word and image (A. Jaffe, Ed.). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Mostly biographical and pictorial, this large book includes a chronology and a glossary of technical terms. Anyone interested in Jung will enjoy a leisurely perusal of these pages.

Boundaries of the soul: The practice of Jung's psychology (2nd ed.)

Singer, J. (1994). Boundaries of the soul: The practice of Jung's psychology (2nd ed.). New York: Doubleday.
June Singer's revised and updated book is, perhaps, the best and most complete introduction to the thoughts of Jung. Her account shows that Jung's ideas are as vital and compelling today as ever.

On Jung

Stevens, A. (1994). On Jung. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
Anthony Stevens relates Jung's personal and professional development to his theories, especially his ideas on stages of development, dream symbolism, myths, religion, and the collective unconscious.

Jung and the Jungians on myth: An introduction

Walker, S. F. (1995). Jung and the Jungians on myth: An introduction. New York: Garland.
This brief book sympathetically presents Jung's views on the archetypes and discusses the psychological meaning of mythology.







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