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City & soul / James Hillman ; edited by Robert J. Leaver ; with a preface by Gail Thomas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Hillman, James. Works ; v. 2.Publication details: Putnam, Conn. : Spring Publications, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 413 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780882145778
  • 0882145770
Other title:
  • City and soul
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: City & soul.; Online version:: City & soul.DDC classification:
  • 307.76 HIL 22
LOC classification:
  • HT151 .H484 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
1. City -- 2. City and soul -- 3. Anima Mundi : return of the soul to the world -- 4. "Man is by nature a political animal" : patient as citizen -- 5. From mirror to window : curing psychoanalysis of its narcissism -- 6. The right to remain silent -- 7. Power and Gemeinschaftsgefuhl -- 8. Psychology, self, and community -- 9. Suicide and the city -- 10. The heartbreak of America -- 11. Loving the world anyway -- 12. On culture and chronic disorder -- 13. Aesthetic response as political action -- 14. Aesthetics and politics -- 15. Natural beauty without nature -- 16. The repression of beauty -- 17. Segregation of beauty -- 18. The cost of the ugly -- 19. Justice, beauty, and destiny as foundations for an ecological psychology -- 20. The street corner : gods, disease, politics -- 21. City, sport, and violence -- 22. Ceilings -- 23. Walking -- 24. Transportation -- 25. Further consideration for MARTA -- 26. Moisture -- 27. Goals for Dallas -- 28. Imagining Dallas -- 29. Imagining Buffalo -- 30. Pittsburgh : city as patient -- 31. Look out : three occasions of public excitation -- 32. Ten core ideas -- 33. Where is the environment? -- 34. Dreaming outside of ourselves -- 35. The virtues of caution -- 36. Soul and money -- 37. Welcoming toast to Soviet guests -- 38. Farewell to welfare -- 39. Selling out to developers -- 40. Thompson must address questions -- 41. City, soul, and myth -- 42. Ground zero : a reading.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Forty-two chapters comprise Hillman's writings on the psychology of public affairs: urbanism, environmental aesthetics, citizenship, and politics.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. City -- 2. City and soul -- 3. Anima Mundi : return of the soul to the world -- 4. "Man is by nature a political animal" : patient as citizen -- 5. From mirror to window : curing psychoanalysis of its narcissism -- 6. The right to remain silent -- 7. Power and Gemeinschaftsgefuhl -- 8. Psychology, self, and community -- 9. Suicide and the city -- 10. The heartbreak of America -- 11. Loving the world anyway -- 12. On culture and chronic disorder -- 13. Aesthetic response as political action -- 14. Aesthetics and politics -- 15. Natural beauty without nature -- 16. The repression of beauty -- 17. Segregation of beauty -- 18. The cost of the ugly -- 19. Justice, beauty, and destiny as foundations for an ecological psychology -- 20. The street corner : gods, disease, politics -- 21. City, sport, and violence -- 22. Ceilings -- 23. Walking -- 24. Transportation -- 25. Further consideration for MARTA -- 26. Moisture -- 27. Goals for Dallas -- 28. Imagining Dallas -- 29. Imagining Buffalo -- 30. Pittsburgh : city as patient -- 31. Look out : three occasions of public excitation -- 32. Ten core ideas -- 33. Where is the environment? -- 34. Dreaming outside of ourselves -- 35. The virtues of caution -- 36. Soul and money -- 37. Welcoming toast to Soviet guests -- 38. Farewell to welfare -- 39. Selling out to developers -- 40. Thompson must address questions -- 41. City, soul, and myth -- 42. Ground zero : a reading.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

James Hillman was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 12, 1926. He attended the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University for two years before joining the Navy's Hospital Corps in 1944. He studied English literature in Paris at the Sorbonne and graduated with a degree in mental and moral science from Trinity College in Dublin. In 1953, he moved to Zurich and enrolled at the C. G. Jung Institute. In 1959, he became the director of studies at the institute and stayed in that position for the next 10 years. He wrote over 20 books including Suicide and the Soul, Re-Visioning Psychology, and The Soul's Code. He died due to complications of bone cancer on October 27, 2011 at the age of 85.

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