Marion Woodman
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Marion Woodman | |
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Born | August 15, 1928 London, Ontario, Canada[1] |
Occupation | Nonfiction writer |
Nationality | Canadian |
Subjects | Psychology, eating disorders, women's issues, sexuality |
Marion Woodman, born August 15, 1928,[1] is a mythopoetic author and women's movement figure. She is a Jungian analyst trained at the Jung Institute in Zürich, Switzerland. Among her collaborations with other authors, she has written with Thomas Moore, Jill Mellick, and Robert Bly.
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[edit] Biography
On November 7, 1993, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer. The following two years of cancer treatment she recorded in a journal, which later was published as Bone: Dying into Life.
[edit] Notable books
- The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter : Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, and the Repressed Feminine, 1980 Inner City Books. ISBN 0-919123-03-1
- Addiction to Perfection : The Still Unravished Bride, 1982 Inner City Books. ISBN 0-919123-11-2
- The Pregnant Virgin : A Process of Psychological Transformation, 1985 Inner City Books. ISBN 0-919123-20-1
- The Ravaged Bridegroom : Masculinity in Women, 1990 Inner City Books. ISBN 0-919123-42-2
- Leaving My Father's House : A Journey to Conscious Femininity (co-authored with Kate Danson, Mary Hamilton, Rita Greer Allen), 1992 Shambhala Publications. ISBN 0-87773-896-3 (PB edition)
- Conscious Femininity : Interviews With Marion Woodman, 1993 Inner City Books. ISBN 0-919123-59-7
- Dancing in the Flames : The Dark Goddess in the Transformation of Consciousness (co-authored with Elinor Dickson), 1996 Shambhala Publications. ISBN 1-57062-313-9 (PB edition)
- Coming Home to Myself : Daily Reflections for a Woman's Body and Soul (co-authored with Jill Mellick), April 2001 (paperback ed.) Conari Press. ISBN 1-57324-566-6
- The Art of Dreaming, by Jill Mellick (with a foreword by Woodman)
- The Maiden King : The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine (co-authored with Robert Bly), November 1998, Henry Holt & Co; ISBN 0-8050-5777-3
- Bone: Dying into Life, 2000 Viking Press; ISBN 0-670-89374-9
[edit] References
- ^ a b Birth data for Marion Woodman (HTML). Retrieved on 2007-04-15.
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