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Jules
Cashford
Jules Cashford read philosophy at St. Andrews and did post-graduate research in literature at Cambridge, on a Carnegie Fellowship, studying for a Ph D on Tragedy in the novels of Joseph Conrad (unfinished). She was a Supervisor in Tragedy at Trinity College, Cambridge for some years. She studied Psychology of Consciousness with Max Cade and lectured on Mythology at Birkbeck College of Extra-Mural Studies, University of London, in a course called 'Before Philosophy.' She trained as a Jungian Analyst with the Association of Jungian Analysts in London, and is a member of the International Association of Analytical Psychology. She is the author of The Moon: Myth and Image (Cassell Illustrated, 2003), (translated into German, and forthcoming in Chinese, Korean and Japanese). She translated The Homeric Hymns for Penguin Classics (2003). She is the co-author, with Anne Baring, of The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image (Penguin 1993) (translated into Spanish and Japanese). She wrote two books for children, The Myth of Isis and Osiris, and Theseus and the Minotaur (Barefoot and Shambhala, 1992 and 1994). She has contributed chapters and articles to various books, newspapers and journals including 'Joseph Campbell and the Grail Myth,' in John Matthews, ed., The Household of the Grail, The Aquarian Press, 1990; 'Homo Duplex: An Epilogue to Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Sharer,"' Atalanta Ediciones, Girona, 2005; 'Ímagining Eternity: Weaving "the heaven's embroidered cloths,"' in Cosmos and Psyche, ed., Nicholas Campion, Floris Books, 2006. With Kingfisher Art Productions she made a film exploring the symbolism of the Early Renaissance Painter Jan van Eyck, called The Mystery of Jan van Eyck (available in DVD), shown at the van Eyck exhibition in the Kupferstich Kabinett in Dresden in 2005, and to be shown in 2008 at the Art and Psyche Conference in San Francisco. (kingfisherartproductions.com) She now writes, lectures and makes films on Myth and Literature. Select Bibliography “Homeric
Hymn to Artemis,” Harvest; Journal for Jungian Studies, Vol.
33, 1987-8, pp. 204-7.
“Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite”, Harvest Journal for Jungian Studies, Vol. 33, 1987-88, pp. 204-7. “Homeric Hymn to Gaia,” Harvest; Journal for Jungian Studies, Vol. 34, 1988-9, pp. 115-60. “Homeric Hymn to the Mother of the Gods,” Harvest, Journal for Jungian Studies, Vol. 35, 1989-90, pp. 207-10. “Joseph Campbell and the Grail Myth”, in John Matthews (ed.), The Household of the Grail, Wellingborough, Northants., Aquarian Press, Thorsons, 1990. Cashford, Jules, trans. The Homeric Hymns (Introduction by Nicholas Richardson), Penguin Classics, 2003. Jules Cashford with Anne Barring, The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image, Harmondsworth, Pengiun Books, 1991.
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