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Book reviews THE DREAM AND HUMAN SOCIETIES. By G. E. Carl A. Meier believes that almost all the Von Grunbaum and Roger Caillos. Univer- Greek observations on dreams still hold true. sity of California Press, 1966, 454 pp., In comparing the ancient ideas with modern $10.00. ones which teach the various rules and symbols used in the interpretation of dreams, This fascinating book is a compilation of he reviewed the quMities of Artemidorus' five twenty-five papers presented at an inter- books of Oneirocritica. Meier believes that national interdisciplinary conference at the Freud was completely wrapped up in Abbaye de Rayaumont near Paris. The Artemidorous' Oneirocritica in his thoughts contributors are well-known international and theories. Freud himself had taken some scholars who have done extensive work on trouble to discuss these materials. various aspects of dreaming. According to ancient thought, the illness is The topics of these papers are varied. Some equivalent to poverty which can be converted deal with the neurophysiological aspects of into "health" under circumstances of plenti- sleep and the psychophysiology of dreaming; tude. "Health" is etymologically the equiva- others look at the logical, philosophical and lent of "wealth," "wholeness" and "holiness." sociological aspects. A few examine the This http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Journal of Psychoanalysis Springer Journals

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
1968 The Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
ISSN
0002-9548
eISSN
1573-6741
DOI
10.1007/BF01873640
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Abstract

THE DREAM AND HUMAN SOCIETIES. By G. E. Carl A. Meier believes that almost all the Von Grunbaum and Roger Caillos. Univer- Greek observations on dreams still hold true. sity of California Press, 1966, 454 pp., In comparing the ancient ideas with modern $10.00. ones which teach the various rules and symbols used in the interpretation of dreams, This fascinating book is a compilation of he reviewed the quMities of Artemidorus' five twenty-five papers presented at an inter- books of Oneirocritica. Meier believes that national interdisciplinary conference at the Freud was completely wrapped up in Abbaye de Rayaumont near Paris. The Artemidorous' Oneirocritica in his thoughts contributors are well-known international and theories. Freud himself had taken some scholars who have done extensive work on trouble to discuss these materials. various aspects of dreaming. According to ancient thought, the illness is The topics of these papers are varied. Some equivalent to poverty which can be converted deal with the neurophysiological aspects of into "health" under circumstances of plenti- sleep and the psychophysiology of dreaming; tude. "Health" is etymologically the equiva- others look at the logical, philosophical and lent of "wealth," "wholeness" and "holiness." sociological aspects. A few examine the This

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The American Journal of PsychoanalysisSpringer Journals

Published: Mar 1, 1968

Keywords: Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis

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