Dreams that matter : Egyptian landscapes of the imagination /
Dreams that Matter explores the social and material life of dreams in contemporary Cairo. Amira Mittermaier guides the reader through landscapes of the imagination that feature Muslim dream interpreters who draw on Freud, reformists who dismiss all forms of divination as superstition, a Sufi devotio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : studying dreams in undreamy times
- Dream trouble
- Thresholds of interpretation
- Seeing the (in)visible
- Poetry and prophecy
- The ethics of the visitational dream
- Royal road into the unknown
- Virtual realities, visionary realities
- Afterword : the politics of dreaming.