Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York

As the leading proponent of psychoanalysis, Jung made trips to New York in 1912 and 1913. The first was to give his Fordham lectures, the second has escaped notice but was crucial in the early dissemination of Jungian psychology in the U.S. This paper will elaborate on this development by highlighti...

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Main Author: Jay Sherry
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/3/3/492
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spelling doaj-0a019c5730914ce0a856775799ff59d22020-11-24T22:32:33ZengMDPI AGBehavioral Sciences2076-328X2013-08-013349250010.3390/bs3030492Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New YorkJay SherryAs the leading proponent of psychoanalysis, Jung made trips to New York in 1912 and 1913. The first was to give his Fordham lectures, the second has escaped notice but was crucial in the early dissemination of Jungian psychology in the U.S. This paper will elaborate on this development by highlighting the career and influence of Beatrice Hinkle, the country’s first Jungian psychoanalyst. She was an M.D. and ardent feminist who introduced Jung to her Greenwich Village circle, translated his magnum opus Transformations and Symbols of the Libido, and helped establish the institutional basis of Jungian psychology in America.http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/3/3/492Beatrice HinkleHeterodoxy ClubLiberal ClubfeminismProvincetown Playersprogressive educationThe Analytical Psychology Club of New York
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Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
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Heterodoxy Club
Liberal Club
feminism
Provincetown Players
progressive education
The Analytical Psychology Club of New York
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title Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
title_short Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
title_full Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
title_fullStr Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
title_full_unstemmed Beatrice Hinkle and the Early History of Jungian Psychology in New York
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publishDate 2013-08-01
description As the leading proponent of psychoanalysis, Jung made trips to New York in 1912 and 1913. The first was to give his Fordham lectures, the second has escaped notice but was crucial in the early dissemination of Jungian psychology in the U.S. This paper will elaborate on this development by highlighting the career and influence of Beatrice Hinkle, the country’s first Jungian psychoanalyst. She was an M.D. and ardent feminist who introduced Jung to her Greenwich Village circle, translated his magnum opus Transformations and Symbols of the Libido, and helped establish the institutional basis of Jungian psychology in America.
topic Beatrice Hinkle
Heterodoxy Club
Liberal Club
feminism
Provincetown Players
progressive education
The Analytical Psychology Club of New York
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