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Julian Jaynes' Book in Other Languages (French...)

Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:18 am
by alcidejet
Hello everybody !

My curiosity claim a better level in English, and that why I'm trying to get the books in my French language !

Does anyone know how passint through the "sorry, not edited anymore" ???

Wanting for more illumination...

Alcidejet

Re: Julian Jaynes' Book in Italian, German, French, and Span

Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:06 pm
by Moderator
[Updated]

The French and German versions of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown in the Bicameral Mind are now available for Amazon Kindle, with Spanish coming soon. The hard and soft cover versions are out of print, but can occasionally be found online on Amazon.com, E-bay, etc., as well as through some libraries.

The soft cover version of the book is still in print in both English and Italian.

The foreign language translations of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind are as follows:

Italian (in print):
Il Crollo della Mente Bicamerale e L'origine della Coscienza. Milano: Adelphi. 1984.
Excerpt

German:
Der Ursprung des Bewusstseins durch den Zusamnenbruch der Bicameralen Psych. Reinbek: Rowohlt. 1988.
Full Text
Amazon

French:
La Naissance de la Conscience dans L'Effondrement de L'Esprit. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 1994.
Full Text
Amazon

Spanish:
El Origen de la Conciencia en la Ruptura de la Mente Bicameral. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica. 1987.
Excerpt
WorldCat

Re: Julian Jaynes' Books in other Languages (French...)

Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 1:38 am
by alcidejet
Thank you for answering!

Re: Julian Jaynes' Book in Italian, German, French, and Span

Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:40 pm
by Ingo-Wolf Kittel
For German readers, see too:

"Julian Jaynes - A modern look on the mutation from the mythic to the mental consciousness. In memory of his work published 30 years ago"

Representation of the central psychological theses of Julian Jaynes at the annual conference of the Jean-Gebser-Society 2006 in Augsburg, Germany by Ingo-Wolf Kittel with an addendum about the meanings of the term "altered states of consciousness" - in German.

Re: Julian Jaynes' Book in Other Languages (French...)

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:31 am
by Moderator
The Spanish translation (El origen de la conciencia en la ruptura de la mente bicameral) is now back in print and available for purchase from Amazon.com:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/6071600715