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An introduction to the psychology of dreaming

Author: Kelly Bulkeley
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An introduction to the twentieth century's major psychological theories about dreams and dreaming, this work offers a detailed historical overview of how these theories have developed from 1900 to the present. To help readers understand the many different approaches modern psychologists have taken, the book examines each approach in terms of three basic questions: How are dreams formed? What functions do dreams  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Bulkeley, Kelly, 1962-
Introduction to the psychology of dreaming.
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997
(OCoLC)605208166
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kelly Bulkeley
ISBN: 0275958892 9780275958893 0275958906 9780275958909
OCLC Number: 36159421
Description: 129 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Three basic questions about dreaming: formation, function, interpretation --
Sigmund Freud discovers "The secret of dreams" --
C.G. Jung descends into the collective unconscious --
Alternative clinical theories about dreams --
Sleep laboratories, REM sleep, and dreaming --
Experimental psychology and dreaming --
Popular psychology: bringing dreams to the masses --
Modern psychology's answers to the three basic questions about dreaming.
Responsibility: Kelly Bulkeley.

Abstract:

An introduction to the twentieth century's major psychological theories about dreams and dreaming, this work offers a detailed historical overview of how these theories have developed from 1900 to the present. To help readers understand the many different approaches modern psychologists have taken, the book examines each approach in terms of three basic questions: How are dreams formed? What functions do dreams serve? How can dreams be interpreted?

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