Dreams That Matter Egyptian Landscapes of the Imagination

Dreams that Matter explores the social and material life of dreams in contemporary Cairo. Amira Mittermaier guides the reader through landscapes of the imagination that feature Muslim dream interpreters who draw on Freud, reformists who dismiss all forms of divination as superstition, a Sufi devotio...

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Main Author:	Mittermaier, Amira, author (author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Berkeley, CA : University of California Press [2010]
Edition:	1st ed
Subjects:	Dreams > Islam > Religious aspects > Egypt > Case studies. Dream interpretation > Egypt. Dreams > Egypt. Ethnopsychology Egypt > Religion. anthropologists. anthropology. cairo. contemporary egypt. contemporary history. cultural history. divination. divine connection. divine dreams. dream diaries. dream interpretation. dream interpreters. dream theory. egypt. ethnography. freud. historians. imagination. islamic revival. islamic tradition. material life. middle east studies. muslims. nonfiction. social historians. social history. social reform. social science. sufi group. superstition. western theorists.
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