The Living Room Mysteries: Patterns of Male Intimacy, Book 2
By Graham Jackson
Published in 1993 by Inner City Books, this thought-provoking volume is part of the respected Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts series.
In this companion to The Secret Lore of Gardening: Patterns of Male Intimacy, Jungian analyst Graham Jackson explores masculinity, identity, intimacy, and relationships through the lenses of analytical psychology, mythology, literature, classical history, and film. The book includes discussions of the acclaimed 1987 film Maurice and examines evolving concepts of masculine identity from both psychological and cultural perspectives.
A desirable title for collectors and readers interested in:
• Jungian Psychology
• C.G. Jung & Analytical Psychology
• Masculinity Studies
• Gender Studies
• LGBTQ+ History & Psychology
• Depth Psychology
• Cultural Studies
• Inner City Books publications
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Features
✔ First 1993 edition
✔ Published by Inner City Books (Toronto)
✔ Part of the acclaimed Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts series
✔ Includes bibliography and index
✔ Illustrated with black-and-white photographs
✔ ISBN: 0-919123-61-9
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Condition
Very Good pre-owned condition.
• Clean glossy covers with light shelf wear.
• Binding is tight and square.
• Interior pages are clean with no highlighting or underlining found during inspection.
• Previous owner’s 1993 ownership stamp (“Jordan Good, Studio City, CA”) appears neatly on the title page.
• No author’s signature or personal inscription.
• Please review all photographs as they are part of the item description.
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Why This Book Is Sought After
Unlike many mainstream psychology books, this title was published by the specialized Inner City Books press and has become increasingly difficult to locate. It combines Jungian analytical psychology with literature, mythology, film criticism, and masculinity studies, making it of interest to scholars, therapists, collectors, and readers researching the history of gender and identity studies.