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Jekyll: An interpretation. Part three

Many paths to enlightenment talk about integrating the two opposites within. From yogic texts, through alchemy and into Jungian Psychology and one of my interests the grail mythology. It is the aim for all those who wish to attain the … Continue reading

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Jekyll: An interpretation. Part two

We could view this in reference to the crisis of masculinity that has occurred over the last thirty or so years. The rise of the feminist movement fighting for equal rights in the face of a male dominated and chauvinistic … Continue reading

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Jekyll and Hyde: An interpretation.

Firstly, one can draw a parallel with the mythology of the werewolf which has preceded the Jekyll and Hyde tale for some centuries. Indeed, one might consider Stevenson’s superb story as a post-enlightenment rendering of the werewolf mythology; a Cartesian … Continue reading

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