The feminine in fairytales

In this engaging commentary, the distinguished analyst and author Marie-Louise von Franz shows how the Feminine reveals itself in fairy tales of German, Russian, Scandinavian, anmd Eskimo origin, including familiar stories such as "Sleeping Beauty", "Snow White and Rose Red", and "Rumpelstiltskin". Some tales, she points out, offer insights into the psychology of women, while others reflect the problems and characteristics of the anima, the inner...