Jung on Great Literature

creativity, muse, unconscius,

A voyage into the unconscious.


A writer? A critic or reviewer? A reader?


Whom should we ask about the nature of great literature? How about a psychiatrist— ones as famous as Carl Jung or Sigmund Freud?


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Dr. Carl Jung


What does Dr. Jung have to say on the topic? “The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner play, necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.

Without this fantasy play, no creative work has ever yet come...

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Published on December 01, 2014 18:46
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