Dreams And Myths: A Study In Race Psychology

Dreams and Myths: A Study in Race Psychology is a book written by Karl Abraham, a renowned psychoanalyst, in which he explores the relationship between dreams and myths in the context of race psychology. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the analysis of dreams and the second part focusing on the interpretation of myths.In the first part, Abraham discusses the significance of dreams in psychoanalysis and how they can be used to understand the unconscious mind. He also examines the role of dreams in shaping an individual's personality and behavior, and how they can reveal repressed desires and fears.In the second part, Abraham delves into the world of myths and their impact on the human psyche. He explores the ways in which myths are created and how they can provide insight into cultural and societal beliefs. He also examines the relationship between myths and dreams, and how both can be used to gain a deeper understanding of the human psyche.Throughout the book, Abraham draws on examples from various cultures and historical periods to illustrate his points. He also offers his own interpretations of several well-known myths and legends, including those of Oedipus, Narcissus, and the hero's journey.Overall, Dreams and Myths: A Study in Race Psychology is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the ways in which dreams and myths shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.Nervous And Mental Disease Monograph Series No.15.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.