‘TWO SOULS ALAS…’: JUNG’S TWO PERSONALITIES AND THE MAKING OF 
                  ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY 
        
                       Mark Saban 
                          
              A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy 
                          
              Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies 
                          
                      University of Essex 
                          
                       August 2019 
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
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                                                                                      Table of Contents 
                          
                         Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………6 
                         Acknowledgments…………………………………………………………………………7 
                         Dedication…………………………………………………………………………………8 
                         Introduction .........................................................................................................................9 
                         Footnotes…………………………………………………………………………………19  
                         Chapter One: Jung’s ‘personal myth’ and the two personalities ………………….……..20 
                                     Jung’s personal myth……………………………………………………………..21  
                                     Jung and the personal…………………………………………………………….23  
                                     The split…………………………………………………………………………..26 
                                     The two personalities……………………………………………………………..27 
                                     Personality No. 1…………………………………………………………………29 
                                     Personality No. 2…………………………………………………………………30 
                                     The interactional process…………………………………………………………32  
                                     The storm lantern dream……………………………………………………….....37 
                                     A United Stream……………………………………………………………….....39 
                                     Return to the personal myth……………………………………………………...41  
                                     ...and its problems………………………………………………………………..43 
                         Footnotes………………………………………………………………………………....45 
                         Chapter Two: Jung and the dissociated psyche………………………………………….47 
                                     Winnicott’s review of Memories Dreams Reflections…………………………...49 
                                     The dissociationist tradition………………………………………………………51  
                                     Freud and dissociation……………………………………………………………59  
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                                     Jung………………………………………………………………………………64 
                                     Complex and Dissociation……………………………………………………….67 
                         Footnotes…………………………………………………………………………………72 
                         Chapter Three: Secrets and Lies…………………………………………………………75  
                                     Jung’s secret……………………………………………………………………...75 
                                     Jung and Freud…………………………………………………………………...82 
                                     Jung’s love for Freud…………………………………………………………….85 
                                     1909—a turning point……………………………………………………………88 
                                     Secrets dreams and lies…………………………………………………………..90 
                                     Father and son……………………………………………………………………92 
                                     The Lie…………………………………………………………………………...94 
                                     A dream of disenchantment……………………………………………………...96 
                                     Conclusion………………………………………………………………………101 
                         Footnotes………………………………………………………………………………..104 
                         Chapter Four: Erasure and Interiorisation………………………………………………107 
                                     Intimate relationships…………………………………………………………...110 
                                     Mother-Wife…………………………………………………………………….112  
                                     Anima-Soul……………………………………………………………………...114 
                                     Ghostly analysis…………………………………………………………………117 
                                     Four women……………………………………………………………………..119  
                                         Helene Preiswerk……………………………………………………………..120 
                                         Sabina Spielrein………………………………………………………………124 
                                         Maria Moltzer………………………………………………………………...131 
                                         Toni Wolff……………………………………………………………………134 
                                     Anima figures…………………………………………………………………...141  
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                                     Inner and Outer…………………………………………………………………145  
                                     Analysis—inner or outer……………………………………………………….146  
                                     Jung’s interiorisations…………………………………………………………..148 
                         Footnotes………………………………………………………………………………..150 
                         Chapter Five: Inner and Outer………………………………………………………….153 
                                     Jung and interiority……………………………………………………………..153 
                                     1913-1917: Four texts…………………………………………………………..158 
                                     The Red Book…………………………………………………………………...159 
                                     The two spirits and enantiodromia……………………………………………..160 
                                     Midlife?...............................................................................................................161 
                                     Psyche and History……………………………………………………………..162 
                                     The killing of the hero………………………………………………………….165  
                                     A typological interpretation……………………………………………………167  
                                     Introversion and extraversion………………………………………………….168  
                                     An extraverted hero…………………………………………………………….173 
                                     The introversion of Jung’s psychology………………………………………...175  
                                     Two kinds of balance…………………………………………………………..177 
                                     The Schmid-Guisan dialogue………………………………………………….181  
                                     The Transcendent Function……………………………………………………187 
                                     Inner and Outer in 1916………………………………………………………..189 
                                     Adaptation and collectivity…………………………………………………….190 
                                     Soul…………………………………………………………………………….193 
                         Footnotes……………………………………………………………………………….198 
                         Chapter Six: From Wotan to Christiana Morgan and back again: the limits of the 
                         archetypal/personal split……………………………………………………………….201