Dreams : understanding biology, psychology, and culture / Katja Valli and Robert J. Hoss, editors [of volume 1]; Rober J. Hoss and Robert P. Gongloff, editors [of volume 2].

Contributor Valli, Katja, editor.

ImprintSanta Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]

Description2 volumes (xxi, 823 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm

Note:Volume 1 -- Sleep: evolution, regulation, and function -- The neuroscience of dreaming -- The function of dreaming: biological and evolutionary theories -- Do animals dream? -- How to study dream experiences -- Dream recall and content -- External influences on dream content -- Disturbed dreaming -- Lucid dreaming -- Exceptional dreams -- Extraordinary dreams -- Volume 2 -- The function of dreaming: psychological theories -- Learning theories -- Theories of meaning -- Influential contributions to dream psychology -- Clinical application of dreamwork -- Nightmare therapies -- A lifetime of dreaming -- Dreamwork principles -- Group dreamwork -- Associative dreamwork -- Integrative dreamwork -- Dream enhancement practices -- Religious and spiritual treatment -- Dreams and the arts -- Dream education -- Dreams in ancient and non-western cultures -- Technological influences.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 721-790) and index.

Note:"This two-volume set examines dreams and dreaming from a variety of angles--biological, psychological, and sociocultural--in order to provide readers with a holistic introduction to this fascinating subject"-- Provided by publisher.

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