Reading the Early Modern Dream

Reading the Early Modern Dream
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9781000155402
ISBN-13 : 1000155404
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Book Synopsis Reading the Early Modern Dream by : Sue Wiseman

Download or read book Reading the Early Modern Dream written by Sue Wiseman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-08-26 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dreams have been significant in many different cultures, carrying messages about this world and others, posing problems about knowledge, truth, and what it means to be human. This thought-provoking collection of essays explores dreams and visions in early modern Europe, canvassing the place of the dream and dream-theory in texts and in social movements. In topics ranging from the dreams of animals to the visions of Elizabeth I, and from prophetic dreams to ghosts in political writing, this book asks what meanings early modern people found in dreams.


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