Dreams that matter: egyptian landscapes of the imagination
Auteur :
Mittermaier, Amira
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520258518
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the social and material life of dreams in contemporary Cairo. This title guides the reader through landscapes of the imagination that feature Muslim dream interpreters who draw on Freud, reformists who dismiss various forms of divination as superstition, and ordinary believers who speak of moving encounters with the Prophet Muhammad.