Iron John : a book about men / Robert Bly.
Explores the myths and cultural underprinnings of modern masculinity, revealing the nature of the male psyche and challenging men to reconnect with their lost emotional heritage.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780201517200
- ISBN: 0201517205
- ISBN: 9780201570427
- ISBN: 0201570424
- Physical Description: xi, 268 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1990.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-268).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Preface -- 1. The pillow and the key -- 2. When one hair turns gold -- 3. The road of ashes, descent, and grief -- 4. The hunger for the king in a time with no father -- 5. The meeting with the god-woman in the garden -- 6. To bring the interior warriors back to life -- 7. Riding the red, the white, and the black horses -- 8. The wound by the king's men -- Epilogue : The wild man in ancient religion, literature, and folk life -- The story of Iron John -- Notes.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1100L Lexile
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- Subject:
- Men > United States.
Masculinity.
Men > United States > Psychology.
Men.
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Summary:
Explores the myths and cultural underprinnings of modern masculinity, revealing the nature of the male psyche and challenging men to reconnect with their lost emotional heritage.
