Reading the Early Modern Dream - Hodgkin, Katharine / O'Callaghan, Michelle / Wiseman, Sue (eds.)
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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 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 visions of Elizabeth I, and from prophetic dreams to ghosts in political writing, this book asks what meanings early modern people found in dreams.
Exploring the meanings early modern people found in dreams, this…mehr

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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 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 visions of Elizabeth I, and from prophetic dreams to ghosts in political writing, this book asks what meanings early modern people found in dreams.
Exploring the meanings early modern people found in dreams, this compelling collection of essays looks at a range of topics, including prophetic dreams, ghosts in political writing and the dreams of animals.
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Autorenporträt
Katharine Hodgkin teaches in the School of Social Science, Media and Cultural Studies, University of East London. Michelle O'Callaghan teaches in the School of English and American Literature, University of Reading. S. J. Wiseman teaches in the School of English and Humanities, Birkbeck College, University of London.