An archetype is a concept found in areas relating to behavior, modern psychological theory, and literary analysis.
Archetype may also refer to:
Archetype (information science), a formal reusable model of a domain concept Archetype (video game), a 2010 first-person shooter video game Archetype (textual criticism), a text that originates a textual tradition is a linguistic unit reconstructed by the historical comparative method Archetypes (podcast), a podcast by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Jungian archetypes, the Jungian psychology concept
Music Archetype (Fear Factory album), 2004 "Archetype" (Fear Factory song), 2004 Archetype (Tonedeff album), 2005 Archetype (Susumu Hirasawa album) "Archetype", a song on the EP Enter Suicidal Angels by Dark Tranquility Archetypes, the alternative title of the album White Light/White Heat, 1968, used briefly for a reissue in 1974
See also Stock character, a stereotypical person whom audiences readily recognize from frequent recurrences