Wandering Spirits: Chen Shiyuan's Encyclopedia of Dreams
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Dreams have been taken seriously in China for at least three millennia. Wandering Spirits is a translation and study of the most comprehensive work on dream culture in traditional China--Lofty Principles of Dream Interpretation (Mengzhan yizhi), compiled in 1562 by Chen Shiyuan and periodically reprinted up to the modern era. The best introduction to the diversity of ideas held by the educated class about dreams, this unique treatise...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520252942
ISBN13:9780520252943
Release Date:April 2008
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Related Subjects
Antiques & Collectibles Asia Asian China Dreams Encyclopedias Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Psychology & Counseling Self Help Self-Help Self-Help & Psychology World Literature Writing Writing, Research & Publishing GuidesCustomer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
