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Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2014 • English

Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction

By J. Allan Hobson

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About the book

What is dreaming, and what causes it? Why are dreams so strange and why are they so hard to remember? Replacing dream mystique with modern dream science, J. Allan Hobson provides a new and increasingly complete picture of how dreaming is created by the brain. Focusing on dreaming to explain the mechanisms of sleep, this book explores how the new science of dreaming is affecting theories in psychoanalysis, and how it is helping our understanding of the causes of mental illness. J. Allan Hobson in...Show more

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9780192802156

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction

Format

Paperback

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