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Neumann sees her existence in the dark paradise of Eros, pleasurable as this is, as a variant of the mythical male heros engulfment by the whale, dragon or monster.
Neumann interprets the "marriage of death" which Aphrodite has arranged for Psyche as a mythical vestige of matriarchal psychology in which marriage is seen from the womans perspective as rape of the virgin.
Neumann understands this task as a summary of Psyches overall work: she is the vessel of individuation which is to give specific form to the eternally moving energy of life to encompass this overwhelming power without being shattered by it.
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