Lily Yuan – författare

Glimpse inside the mind of one of the most extraordinary psychologists of modern times in this fascinating biography of Carl Jung, covering his life, research and scientific legacy. Carl Jung changed the way we think about the human mind. A major figure in the growth of psychoanalysis, he developed such innovative ideas as extroversion and introversion, the shadow, and synchronicity, and his legacy can be seen all around us - in the music we listen to, the stories we read and the movies we watch. Author Lily Yuan takes us on a journey through Jung's life, beginning with the formative years of his childhood through his tumultuous relationship with fellow psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud to his travels across the world in his later years. With clear explanations of his groundbreaking ideas and insights into Jung's unique personality, and photographs throughout, this is a compelling introduction to one of the great minds of the 20th century. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Pioneers series brings together entertaining biographies of leading figures within scientific world and beyond, tracing their lives, legacy and the pioneering ideas that made them world-famous.

Learn the key ideas of incredible psychologist Carl Jung in this handy pocket guide, complete with accessible summaries, diagrams and illustrations.Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung stands as a towering figure in modern psychology whose ideas changed the way we think about the human psyche. In this indispensable guide, author Lily Yuan distills Jung's key ideas into easily accessible chunks. With each chapter featuring famous quotes from the psychoanalyst and a broader discussion of this general theories, The Pocket Book of Jung provides an ideal introduction to one of the world's great thinkers.Covers:• Psychological Types• Shadow and Persona• The Theory of the Archetypes• Synchronicity and the Collective Unconscious• Criticism and LegacyThis edition is presented in a stylish hardback format with colourful pages and sprayed page-edges, making a wonderful gift for curious minds.ABOUT THE SERIES: With the Arcturus Pocket Ideas series, you can keep incredible ideas at your fingertips. Written in a digestible style with expert authors, these hardback pocket editions introduce some of the most brilliant minds in history and the concepts that made them world-famous.