The Cry for Myth
by Rollo May
Rollo May's 'The Cry for Myth' investigates the vital role of myths in the human experience, particularly within existential psychology. It discusses how the decline of traditional myths leaves a void in modern life, urging a return to these narratives for personal and collective understanding. This used edition in good condition remains a valuable resource for psychological and philosophical inquiry.
About This Book
Rollo May's 'The Cry for Myth' delves into the essential place of myths in understanding the human psyche. As a foundational text in existential psychology, it examines how myths shape our perceptions and behaviors.
The book highlights the author's perspective on the loss of traditional myths in modern society and the resulting search for meaning. It provides a thoughtful analysis of mythological narratives and their psychological significance.
Available as a used book in good condition, this edition preserves the original insights for readers interested in depth psychology and cultural studies.
May's exploration encourages a reconnection with archetypal stories to address contemporary existential dilemmas.
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