Iron John: A Book About Men

Iron John: A Book About Men (ISBN 0201517205) is a book by American Poet Robert Bly published in 1990.

It analyses,"Iron John", a Brothers Grimm fairy tale in Joseph Campbell fashion to find lessons especially meaningful to men.

It builds upon material in "What Do Men Really Want?: A New Age Interview With Robert Bly" by Keith Thompson, New Age Journal, May 1982 and first appeared a series of pamphlets. The pamphlets were grossly misquoted by Susan Faludi in (1992 ISBN 0385425074)

Comparable to Clarissa Pinkola Estés's book Women Who Run With the Wolves . (ISBN 0345377443)

Robert Bly should not be confused with Robert W. Bly, a business writer.

External links

• Welcome to the Robert Bly Web Site
• A ManKind Project(tm) Website featuring the New Warrior Training Adventure and a focus on Men's Issues
• Mythopoetic mens movement
• MenWeb - Men's Issues Interview with Robert Bly