Author |
: Tomoko Masuzawa |
Publisher |
: University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages |
: 238 |
Release |
: 1993-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0226509842 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780226509846 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis In Search of Dreamtime by : Tomoko Masuzawa
Download or read book In Search of Dreamtime written by Tomoko Masuzawa and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993-12 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extended discussion of the concepts of time and origin in the work of Durkheim, Muller and Freud; Ch. 5 - contrasts the representation of the Dreaming in Eliade's Australian religions and Munns Walbiri iconography; role of dreams and graphic representation in Walbiri womens lives - their relation to formal analysis of the Dreaming; argues that the Dreaming should be seen as a measure of difference and against its perception as an origin; ground sand designs; historical consciousness.