Private Myths Dreams and Dreaming

Name: Private Myths Dreams and Dreaming
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ISBN: 9780674216396

ISBN-10: 0674216393

ISBN-13: 9780674216396

Edition: 1995

Authors: Anthony Stevens

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Every night we enter a mythic realm, a dark, primordial world of fear and desire. What this world offers, Anthony Stevens suggests, may well be the key to understanding our waking mysteries--ourselves, our society, and our history. A prominent psychiatrist and practicing Jungian analyst, Stevens views dreaming from both psychological and neurological perspectives to show how dreams owe their origins as much to our evolutionary history as a species as to our personal history as individuals. A work rich in symbolic and scientific insight, Private Myths traverses the course of dream interpretation from distant hunter-gatherer times to the present. This analysis is as authoritative as it is…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 4/25/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 385
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Acknowledgments


The Poetry Machine


From Gilgamesh to Freud


Freud, Jung and After


Dream Science


Conscious and Unconscious, Collective and Personal


The Dream Work


Symbolism


Dreams in Therapy


Practical Dreamwork


Common Dreams


Dreams and Creativity


Some Famous Dreams


Dreaming and the Art of Consciousness


Science and the Soul Bibliography


Glossary


Index