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Stories we tell ourselves : "dream life" and "seeing things"

By Herman , Michelle Rae

Book information

Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9781609381721, 1609381726
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
645 kB (660866 bytes)
Pages
150\165
Time added
2015-06-27 09:00:03
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The two thought-provoking, extended essays that make up Stories We Tell Ourselves draw from the author's richly diverse experiences and history, taking the reader on a deeply pleasurable walk to several unexpectedly profound destinations. A steady accumulation of fascinating science, psychoanalytic theory, and cultural history-ranging as far and wide as neuro-ophthalmology, ancient dream interpretation, and the essential differences between Jung and Freud-is smoothly intermixed with vivid anecdotes, entertaining digressions, and a disarming willingness to risk everything in th.  Read more...

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