Jungian Analysis of Fairytales

Carl Jung is one of the most celebrated psychologists of the 20th century. He is responsible for developing several theories on the unconscious and human psyche, such as the ideas of introversion and extraversion, and the four psychic functions (these various theories will be discussed at length in the next section of this work,) which have influenced not only 20th century psychology, but also philosophy and the arts. His theories also provide one of the most widely accepted alternate views of the human psyche to Freud's popular psycho-sexual approach to the unconscious. To fully understan…