Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of En Quotes

A collection of quotes by Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of En.

Bruno Bettelheim (1903-1990) was an Austrian-born psychologist and writer known for his work in the field of child psychology. He is best known for his book "The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales," published in 1976. In this influential work, Bettelheim explored the psychological and symbolic significance of fairy tales in children's development. He believed that fairy tales offered therapeutic value, helping children cope with unconscious fears and desires. Despite controversy surrounding some of his theories, Bettelheim's work continues to be recognized for its contribution to the understanding of child psychology and literature.

For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has

For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet pool which at first seems to reflect only our own image; but behind it we soon discover the inner turmoils of our soul - its depth, and ways to gain peace within ourselves and with the world, which is the reward of our struggles.

Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of En

Fairy Tales