An analysis of Jung and Freud’s Theory by Gabriella Gutierrez Peter Pan An analysis of Jung and Freud’s Theory by Gabriella Gutierrez
Peter Pan Summary Wendy is told by her father she needs to grow up. Peter Pan arrives and takes the children to Neverland. Wendy tells the children, that everyone has to grow up eventually. Captain Hook kidnaps the children and tries to kill Peter Pan, but he lives. Children return to London.
Jung’s Theory Personal Unconscious & Collective Unconscious Shadow evident amongst many characters
Jung’s Theory True self Vs Persona
Archetypes Wendy as The Great Mother Peter as The Spiritual Father or Hero Tinkerbell as the Trickster
Freud’s Concept Wendy in the Unconscious Manifest Vs Latent Oral stage issues ( Talk & Smoking )
Freud’s Concept Cont. Captain Hook, Peter Pan and their anal expulsive Neverland and its theme of violence
Psychoanalytic Characters ID Ego Super Ego
Defense Mechanisms Denial Displacement
Conclusion Unconscious and Dreams are major in both theories Freud’s analysis Vs Jung’s analysis
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