For better results try using these search strategies when necessary:
Wildcard: The query behavi?r finds the behavior or behaviour. Truncation: The query organiz*= organization, organize, organizational Put a phrase in “quotes”. For example, “Collective Unconsciousness”. |
Use Boolean Operators to narrow or expand a search, and exclude irrelevant results. For example: media AND violence, teens OR adolescents, psychology NOT clinical |
Examples of keywords/concepts: Myths reveal universal themes and Archetypes (within the Collective Unconscious that include inherited though patterns) such as The Old Man, Hero (Tragic Hero), the Great Mother, Mentor, Trickster, the Shadow, Magician, Persona (Mask or "conformity" archetype), Anima (feminine aspect of male psyche), Animus (masculine aspect of female psyche) Myth, Symbolism, Dreams, Synchronicity ("meaningful coincidence") of two or more events connected by meaning rather than by chance. Archetypal Narrative Patterns: Quest, Good vs. Evil, Transformative |
Psychoanalysts: Carl Jung, Marie-Louise von Franz, James Hillman, Toni Wolff |
Artists: Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, Joseph Campbell, James Joyce | Philosophers: Jacques Maritain, Victor Turner, Anthony Stevens |
Example of an article:
Burgess, C. F. “Othello’s Occupation.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 2, 1975, pp. 208–13. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2869251.
Example of an article:
Main, Roderick. "The Social Significance of Synchronicity." Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society, vol. 11, no. 1, 2006, pp. 36-53. ProQuest, https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/social-significance-synchronicity/docview/216497450/se-2, doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.pcs.2100067.
Example of an article:
Gallo, Ernest. "Synchronicity and the archetypes." Skeptical Inquirer, vol. 18, no. 4, summer 1994, pp. 396+. Gale General OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A16139322/GPS?u=nysl_me_nyc72_bh&sid=bookmark-GPS&xid=d5e0e7b8.
Example of an article:
Fike, Matthew A. "The Primitive in Othello: A Post-Jungian Reading." Shakespearean Criticism, edited by Michelle Lee, vol. 139, Gale, 2011. Gale Literature Criticism, link-gale-com.i.ezproxy.nypl.org/apps/doc/CGBEHB067773190/LCO?u=nypl&sid=bookmark-LCO&xid=88e528cd. Originally published in A Jungian Study of Shakespeare: The Visionary Mode, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, pp. 85-109.
Example of an eBook:
Stein, Murray and C. G. Jung. Jung on Evil. Princeton University Press, 1995. Project MUSE, https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/book.119893.