S2E48 | A Jungian Analysis of Game of Thrones

29/05/2025 7 min Temporada 2 Episodio 48

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Episode Synopsis

The world of Westeros created by George R.R. Martin and adapted for television by HBO provides a rich tapestry for Jungian psychological analysis. Through the lens of Carl Jung's analytical psychology, "Game of Thrones" can be understood as a profound exploration of archetypal patterns, the collective unconscious, and the process of individuation. By examining the characters, symbols, and narrative structures within the series, we can uncover deeper psychological truths that resonate with viewers on an unconscious level and help explain the show's unprecedented cultural impact.