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Archetype - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An archetype (pronounced /ˈɑrkɪtaɪp/ ) is an original model of a person, ideal example, or a prototype after which others are copied, patterned, or emulated; a symbol universally recognized by...
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Jungian archetypes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Archetypes are, according to Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, innate universal psychic dispositions that form the substrate from which the basic themes of human life emerge. Each stage is mediated throu...
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The term "archetype" thus applies only indirectly to the "representations collectives," [universal, primordial symbols] since it designates only those psychic contents which have not yet been submitted to conscious elaboration and are therefore an immediate datum of psychic experience.
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Definition of archetype in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of archetype. Pronunciation of archetype. Translations of archetype. archetype synonyms, archetype antonyms. Information about archetype in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Usage Note: The ch in archetype, and in other English words of...
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Joseph Campbell, in The Hero with a Thousand Faces, identified both the archetype of the Hero and the quest that the hero follows, in many of the folk tales and myths of the world. This archetype, and it's journey was surprisingly invariant through many of the tales.
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