Dreaming and the self : new perspectives on subjectivity, identity, and emotion /

"Drawing upon original fieldwork, cultural theory, and psychological research, Dreaming and the Self offers new approaches to the self - particularly to subjectivity, identity, and emotion. Through an investigation of dreams in various cultures, the contributors explore how people as subjects a...

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Other Authors: Mageo, Jeannette Marie, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1417531398
9781417531394
0791457877
9780791457870
9780791486573
0791486575
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Overview
  • 1. Theorizing Dreaming and the Self / Jeannette Marie Mageo
  • 2. Subjectivity and Identity in Dreams / Jeannette Marie Mageo
  • Part 2. Revisioning the Self and Dreams
  • 3. Diasporic Dreaming, Identity, and Self-Constitution / Katherine Pratt Ewing
  • 4. Selfscape Dreams / Douglas Hollan
  • 5. Race, Postcoloniality, and Identity in Samoan Dreams / Jeannette Marie Mageo
  • 6. Memory, Emotion, and the Imaginal Mind / Michele Stephen
  • Part 3. Self-Revelation and Dream Interpretation
  • 7. Dreams That Speak : Experience and Interpretation / Erika Bourguignon
  • 8. Dream : Ghost of a Tiger, A System of Human Words / Waud H. Kracke
  • 9. The Anthropological Import of Blocked Access to Dream Associations / Melford E. Spiro
  • 10. Concluding Reflections / Vincent Crapanzano.