Information Package / Course Catalogue
Analytic Psychology and Literature I
Course Code: İDE341
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Constituting a scientific background about the ways archetypes, one of the areas of investigation in Analytical Psychology founded by Carl Gustav Jung, influence art, especially literature.

Course Content

Examining the manifestation of archetypes by means of myths, fairy tales and symbols and analysing the manifestation forms of them in literary works.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding Theory of Archetype by examples
2.Applying theory of archetype on literary works
3.Analyzing archetypal images
4.Making archetypal analysis
5.Understanding the relationship between literature and analytic psychology
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Jung, Carl Gustav. "Two Essays on Analytical Psychology" Pantheon Books, New York: 1953
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic theories of psychoanalysis
Week 2 - Theoretical
Emergence of Analytical Psychology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Theory of archetypes
Week 4 - Theoretical
The influence of psychoanalysis on theory of archetypes
Week 5 - Theoretical
Archetypes
Week 6 - Theoretical
Synchronicity and its manifestation in literature
Week 7 - Theoretical
Shadow and its manifestation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Shadow in litarature
Week 9 - Theoretical
Persona and its manifestation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Anima and its manifestation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anima in literature
Week 12 - Theoretical
Animus and its manifestation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Animus in literature
Week 14 - Theoretical
Old wise man and its manifestation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Assignment24110
Seminar1819
Project1426
Individual Work2216
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)121
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026