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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777436303321

Titolo

Dreams and history : the interpretation of dreams from ancient Greece to modern psychoanalysis / / edited by Daniel Pick and Lyndal Roper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-45214-8

1-135-45215-6

1-58391-283-5

0-203-64697-5

1-280-07788-3

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PickDaniel

RoperLyndal

Disciplina

154.6/3/09

154.634

Soggetti

Dreams - History

Dream interpretation - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents

Sommario/riassunto

What is a dream?<BR><BR>Dreams are universal, but their perceived significance and conceptual framework change over time. This book provides new perspectives on the history of dreams and dream interpretation in western culture and thought.  <BR><EM>Dreams and History </EM>contains important new scholarship on Freud's <EM>Interpretation of Dreams</EM> (1900) and subsequent psychoanalytical approaches from distinguished historians, psychoanalysts, historians of science and anthropologists. This collection celebrates and evaluates Freud's landmark intellectual production, whilst placing it in his