| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 221 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Archaeology, anthropology, and dreaming -- 2. Shamans, dreams, and religions -- 3. Dream philosophy -- 4. Studying dreaming and consciousness -- 5. The forms of waking consciousness -- 6. The conscious forms of sleep -- 7. The nightmare : integrating emotions into consciousness -- 8. Organizing consciousness into stories -- 9. Visual dream consciousness -- 10. Creating artificial dreams -- 11. Crossing the line : dreaming and ecstasy |
| Summary |
Discusses basic insights into the scientific study of dreaming, including the limits to traditional Freudian-based dream theory and the more modern evidence-based science. Also includes coverage of the processes of memory and parasomnias, the sleep-disturbance diagnoses related to dreaming |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Consciousness.
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Dreams.
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Subconsciousness.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0124047106 (electronic book) |
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9780124046481 |
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9780124047105 (electronic book) |
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