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seman Cenyt ngs wegen asc ne bens ayaran nash ‘Transcript of Copy of Jung's archetypes in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles’ Jungian Archetypes When Angel ist ses Tess, be contemplates how distressed she must have been to bave not danced with him, already deciding that she isn want ofa partes ‘Once they are romantically involved, Angel cannot grasp that Tess jst Tes’, not a perfect Goddess of ove. Usimately, its Anges refisal to accept that Tess is who she is, rather than periction persoiod that leads oth schism. Ts struggles fr ang ine to realise that Angol was wrong, that it was not wrong to be ‘ust Tes’ and thatthe others who forced her to be someone ‘oko were wrong Almost all ofthe problems Tess encounters stem fom the idea that she try to ckim her place asa 'D’Urbervll’ rather than a simple Durbeyfick! Hid Jack not discovered his incage, none of the chain of evens leading to the destitution of the fay and Tess's journey to the Stokes would have taken pice ‘Long afer the fan’ ntl itaton with the idea of being nobly, they find threes ving under the window of the sors residences, which have been rented to strangers Ins thi tying to fo a diferent soca archetype that leads tothe run ofthe indy and Tes's descent to a maderer. Mother Goddess D'Usbervile 1n 1919, Carl Jung proposed the idea of psychological archetypes, roles deeply ingrained inthe human psyche that ae filed by certain objects or peop. Jung dented four universal archetypes: The Self The Shadow, The Animus and The Person, bute props tht the muiber could be lmitess and vary fom person to person. In modem social psychology, an archetype i @ rok filed by nother person such as a fiber fgure In Tess, other characters (wrong) ty to fit Tess into their own personal archetypes. Faly on in the novel, Tess is deserbed as having a womanky quality beyond he years to hr. She sruges with her womanhood, being forced to be the adult ofr family as her mt Her parents dont alow ber to ave her youth at home ‘When she i sen to ve wih Ales, ber premature transformation info @ woman becomes complete when he rapes he. 1 chidlise and incompetent ‘Tess's experience as a mother figure doesnt help her when she actually becomes @ mother, Conclusion Tess'ssufering undeniably arses asa result of others trying to force ber into roles with which she cannot cope Inpsychological terns, the other characters ty to use Tess to fll thei archetypes psec reheated 1

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