Sleeping and dreaming / [edited by Nadine Käthe Monem].
Publisher: London : Black Dog Pub. : Wellcome Collection ; [Dresden, Germany] : Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781906155056
- 1906155054
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | CGLAS Library | Red | 154.6 MON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 04847 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Without sleeping, there is no waking : an introduction to sleep in modern society / Jürgen Zulley -- Sleep as a temporal bridge : on the phenomenology of the sleeping consciousness / Manfred Geier -- The brain never sleeps : how sleep improves our memory / Ullrich Wagner -- Collapse in the night : processing traumatic dream experiences / Tamara Fischmann -- Dreams in contemporary psychoanalysis / Daniel Pick -- Dream worlds of the modern era : philosophical dream criticism and the hermeneutics of suspicion / Ralf Konersmann -- The interpretation of dreams and the neurosciences / Mark Solms -- No sleep, only dreams / A.L. Kennedy.
A look at why humans need to sleep and dream and why happens to our brain and body during sleep, encompassing work by scientists, writers, filmmakers, artists, philosophers and historians.