Memories, Dreams, Reflections. Карл Густав Юнг
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C. G. JUNG
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Recorded and edited by Aniela Jaffé
Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston
Williams Collins
an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
Published in the Fontana Library 1967
Originally published in German under the title Erinnerungen, Träume, Gedanken Copyright © Random House Inc. 1961, 1962, 1963
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CONTENTS
VI CONFRONTATION WITH THE UNCONSCIOUS
I. NORTH AFRICA
II. AMERICA: THE PUEBLO INDIANS
II. LETTERS TO EMMA JUNG FROM AMERICA
III. LETTER TO EMMA JUNG FROM NORTH AFRICA
THE COLLECTED WORKS OF C. G. JUNG
He looked at his own Soul
with a Telescope. What seemed
all irregular, he saw and
shewed to be beautiful
Constellations: and he added
to the Consciousness hidden
worlds within worlds.
COLERIDGE, Notebooks
This book had its inception during the Eranos Conference held in Ascona in the summer of 1956. There the publisher Kurt Wolff, in conversation with his friends from Zürich, spoke of his wish to have Pantheon Books of New York publish a biography of Carl Gustav Jung. Dr. Jolande Jacobi, one of C. G. Jung’s associates, proposed that the office of biographer be entrusted to me.
All of us were well aware that the task would by no means be an easy one. Jung’s distaste for exposing his personal life to the public eye was well known. Indeed, he gave his consent only after a long period of doubt and hesitation. But once he had done so, he allotted me an entire afternoon once a week for our work together. Considering the press of his regular programme of work, and how easily he tired — for even then he was past eighty — that was a great deal of time.
We began in the spring of 1957. It had been proposed that the book be written not as a “biography,” but in the form of an “autobiography,” with Jung himself as the narrator. This plan determined the form of the book,