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The dreaming mind and the end of the Ming world /

From the mid-sixteenth through the end of the seventeenth century, Chinese intellectuals attended more to dreams and dreaming--and in a wider array of genres--than in any other period of Chinese history. Taking the approach of cultural history, this ambitious yet accessible work aims both to describ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Struve, Lynn A., 1944- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Dreams > China > History.
Dream interpretation > China > History.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Dreams.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Dream interpretation.
Dreams.
China.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Continuities in the dream lives of Ming intellectuals
  • Sources of special dream salience in late Ming
  • Crisis dreaming
  • Dream-coping in the aftermath.