Puer Papers

The condition of this book is not specified in the images provided. The hardcover binding suggests it is designed to withstand regular handling. The dust jacket, if present, is not detailed, so potential buyers should inquire further for specifics on wear or damage.

"Puer Papers," edited by James Hillman, is a compelling exploration of themes related to youthfulness, psychoanalysis, and literature. Published by Spring Publications, Inc. in Dallas, Texas, this 1987 second printing offers readers insights into the psychological dimensions of the Puer archetype, with contributions from notable figures such as Henry A. Murray and Tom Moore. This edition is distinct from the original 1979 publication, featuring a reworked cover design by Patricia Mora and Maribeth Lipscomb. James Hillman, a prominent figure in Jungian psychology, provides an editorial framework that enriches the understanding of Carl Gustav Jung's theories. The book is highly relevant for scholars and enthusiasts of psychoanalytic literature. This hardcover edition is not a first edition but remains a valuable addition to collections focusing on psychological and literary analysis. Condition is unknown, but the hardcover binding suggests durability.