Jungian psychoanalysis of greek mythology in relation to the development of the feminine personality one of many books from my psychotherapy training reading pile mountain i enjoyed the love story of amor and psyche and some of the interpretation but generally found this hard going. This item amor and psyche the psychic development of the feminine by neumann erich paperback 5995 available to ship in 1 2 days ships from and sold by amazoncom. Erich neumanns book amor and psyche the psychic development of the feminine published in the 1950si marie louise von franzs the golden ass of apuleius the liberation of the feminine in man in 1970ii and robert johnsons she a contribution to understanding feminine psychology in 1976iii psyche therefore became a model for feminine development or a. Neumann chose it as the exemplar of an unusual study of feminine psychology unfolding the spiritual and mythical background of the pagan narrative he shows how the contest between the mortal maid psyche and the great goddess aphrodite over the god amor aphrodites son psyches husband yields surprising and valuable insights into the psychic life of women. Neumanns book amor and psyche the psychic development of the feminine published in the 1950si marie louise von franzs the golden ass of apuleius the liberation of the feminine in man in 1970ii and robert johnsons she a contribution to understanding feminine psychology in 1976iii psyche therefore became a model for feminine development or a model of a mans buy amor and psyche the psychic development of the feminine a commentary on the tale by apuleius mythos series works by erich