1st Edition

Analyzing a Long Dream Series What Can We Learn About How Dreaming Works?

By Michael Schredl Copyright 2024
274 Pages 32 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

274 Pages 32 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

274 Pages 32 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Analyzing a Long Dream Series provides an extraordinary insight into the richness and variability of dreams, considering over 12,000 dreams that have been recorded for more than 30 years. Internationally recognized dream scientist Michael Schredl opens up his own personal dream series, offering a unique window into the interplay between waking life and dreaming. The book considers a huge... Read more

1. Basics 2. History of longitudinal research with dream series 3. Studying dream series – pros and cons 4. Current dream series – method 5. Dream characters 6. Sensory perceptions in dreams 7. Dream activities 8. Mundane waking-life elements 9. Extraordinary dreams 10. Typical dreams 11. Contributions to dream theories 12. Epilogue

Biography

Michael Schredl is Head of Research at the Sleep Laboratory, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim/Heidelberg University, Germany.