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Author Stevens, Anthony.

Title Private myths : dreams and dreaming / Anthony Stevens
Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description ix, 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The Poetry Machine -- 2. From Gilgamesh to Freud -- 3. Freud, Jung and After -- 4. Dream Science -- 5. Conscious and Unconscious, Collective and Personal -- 6. The Dream Work -- 7. Symbolism -- 8. Dreams in Therapy -- 9. Practical Dreamwork -- 10. Common Dreams -- 11. Dreams and Creativity -- 12. Some Famous Dreams -- 13. Dreaming and the Art of Consciousness -- 14. Science and the Soul
Summary Discusses the development of theories relating to dreams and the techniques used for discovering their meaning, reviews the findings of dream science in the areas of psychology, neurology, and biology, looks at how dreams are formed, and provides advice on how to decipher them
Analysis Dream interpretation - History
Dreams
Notes Originally published: London : Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 1995
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-[362]) and index
Notes Text in Swedish
Subject Dream interpretation -- History.
Dreams.
LC no. 95045926
ISBN 0674216385 (alk. paper)
9129654807