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Dreams That Matter
By Amira Mittermaier
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Description
In Dreams That Matter, Amira Mittermaier invites readers into the intricate world of dreams and their profound significance within various cultures. This compelling exploration delves into the ways dreams shape identities, influence social dynamics, and reflect the aspirations and fears of individuals across different societies.
The Story
Mittermaier's ethnographic approach takes us on a journey through diverse cultural landscapes, revealing how dreams function not merely as personal experiences but as collective narratives that bind communities. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, she examines the interplay between dreams and reality, questioning how the subconscious informs our understanding of the world around us.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Cultural Insights: The book offers a rare glimpse into the dreamscapes of various communities, highlighting their unique interpretations and significances.
- Engaging Narrative Style: Mittermaier's writing is both accessible and thought-provoking, weaving together personal stories with scholarly analysis.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: The work transcends traditional anthropology by incorporating elements of psychology, philosophy, and sociology.
Perfect For
Readers with an interest in social and cultural anthropology, those who appreciate ethnographic studies, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of human experience will find Dreams That Matter to be an enlightening addition to their library. This book is a perfect companion to Mittermaier's previous works, further enriching the discourse on the significance of dreams in our lives.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 328
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520258518
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