"She was magical‚ lethal‚ loving‚ a sorceress‚ a barbarian‚ and had a savage truthfulness in her heart". – Brendan Kennelly Introduction Eight years ago as I searched for a dissertation advisor‚ I ran into a wall with the feminist scholars on the faculty of my university. As soon as I explained that I wanted to write about Medea came the assumption: of course‚ they said‚ you will be looking at the patriarchy as the issue in her behavior. And when I replied that indeed I was not going to be looking
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SELF-ASSESSMENT: This paper includes the assessment test results which I’ve completed by taking self-assessment tests in Robbin’s text book and the assessment test that are given the course website. These tests my overall behavioral attributes like about my personality‚ leadership and managerial abilities‚ team management‚ time management and about my communication skills. SELF ASSESSMENT IN COMPETENCY INSTRUMENT TOOL: Personal Character: I have took various tests in the self-assessment tool which
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Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment Glenta Glass PSY250 November 18‚ 2013 Dr. Deborah Watson Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment The development and theories of psychoanalysis has spanned more than a generation with the conception by Sigmund Freud and many others in the field of psychology. These key figures provided the foundation for future psychoanalyst to build upon and improve. Although the theories are similar many ideas and studies have evolved to answer the most primitive questions
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Career Goal and Opportunities ________________________________________ As a first time manager my short term goal (next 2-3 years) is to establish myself in my current role and develop my management skills. Drucker (2005) discusses the importance of working to my strengths‚ having good self-awareness and an understanding how I perform. As part of my career goal I would like to complete the relevant tertiary education (MBA) to equip me with the tools to enable my success. As a medium term goal
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for us. It is evident that Hamlet in his youth‚ adopted this idealistic attitude‚ as his reaction to his father’s death‚ or to a greater extent his mother’s hasty remarriage was somewhat of a surprise? Sally Porterfield explains his dismay from a Jungian standpoint‚ "the death of Hamlet’s father and his mother’s remarriage to his uncle represents the universal experience of parental discovery." (1994‚ p.73) Very little sympathy is offered to Hamlet by either of his parents to which some may argue
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Kenneth Burke Kenneth Duva Burke (May 5‚ 1897 – November 19‚ 1993) was an American literary theorist and philosopher. Burke’s primary interests were in rhetoric and aesthetics. Burke became a highly distinguished writer after getting out of college‚ and starting off serving as an editor and critic instead‚ while he developed his relationships with other successful writers. He would later return to the university to lecture and teach. He was born on May 5 in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania
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Beyond Saturn The Virtue of Limitation William N. Greer We know as little of a supreme being as of Matter. But there is as little doubt of the existence of a supreme being as of Matter. The world beyond is a reality‚ an experiential fact. We only don’t understand it. — C. G. Jung This essay blends astrology and archetypal psychology — a discipline formulated by James Hillman that in the late 20 th century emerged as a distinct field of inquiry from the analytical psychology of Carl
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Literary modernism‚ or modernist literature‚ has its origins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries‚ mainly in Europe and North America. Modernism is characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse. Modernists experimented with literary form and expression‚ adhering to Ezra Pound’s maxim to "Make it new." The modernist literary movement was driven by a conscious desire to overturn traditional modes of representation and express the new sensibilities of their
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This fact‚ that the dream comes to tell you something new‚ indicates that the unconscious is in a compensatory relationship to the conscious mind. In C.G. Jung’s personality theory this compensatory relationship occurs because the conscious mind is dominated by the ego and the ego has defenses that filter‚ suppress or repress parts of the self that are unconscious. These psychological defenses‚ which vary from person to person‚ create boundaries around the conscious mind. As a consequence the unconscious
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Existential Psychotherapy Rollo May and Irvin Yalom OVERVIEW Existential psychotherapy arose spontaneously in the minds and works of a number of psychologists and psychiatrists in Europe in the 1940s and 1950s who were concerned with finding a way of understanding human beings that was more reliable and more basic than the then-current psychotherapies. The “existential orientation in psychiatry‚” wrote Ludwig Binswanger‚ “arose from dissatisfaction with the prevailing efforts to gain
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