The new science of dreaming

v. 1. Biological aspects

Acknowledgments

Introduction

ch. 1. A neurobiological history of dreaming / Claude Gottesmann

ch. 2. Phylogeny of sleep and dreams / Patrick McNamara, Charles Nunn, Robert Barton, Erica Harris, and Isabella Capellini

ch. 3. Current understanding of cellular models of REM expression / J. Allan Hobson

ch. 4. Drugs and dreams / J. Allan Hobson

ch. 5. Neuroimaging of REM sleep and dreaming / Thien Thanh Dang-Vu, Manuel Schabus, Martin Desseilles, Sophie Schwartz, and Pierre Maquet

ch. 6. The frontal lobes and dreaming / Edward F. Pace-Schott

ch. 7. Dream production : a neural network attractor, dual rhythm regional cortical activation, homeostatic model / Erin J. Wansley and John S. Antrobus

ch. 8. REM-related dreams in REM behavior disorder / Maria Livia Fantini and Luigi Ferini-Strambi

ch. 9. "Theory of mind" in REM and NREM dreams / Patrick McNamara, Deirdre McLaren, Sara Kowalczyk, and Edward F. Pace-Schott

ch. 10. Dreams and dreaming in disorders of sleep / Sanford Auerbach

ch. 11. Metacognition, recognition, and reflection while dreaming / David Kahn

Index

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v. 2. Content, recall, and personality correlates

Acknowledgments

Introduction

ch. 1. Realistic simulation and bizarreness in dream content : past findings and suggestions for future research / G. William Domhoff

ch. 2. Gender differences in dreaming / Michael Schredl

ch.3. Dreaming as non-executive orienting : a conceptual framework for consciousness during sleep / Roar Fosse and G. William Domhoff

ch. 4. Dream recall : models and empirical data / Michael Schredl

ch. 5. Dreaming and personality / Mark Blagrove

ch. 6. Dreams and psychotherapy / Clara E. Hill and Patricia Spangler

ch. 7. Nightmares and suicidality / Mehmet Yücel Agargün

ch. 8. Trauma and dreaming : trauma impact on dream recall, content and patterns, and the mental health function of dreams / Raija-Leena Punamäki

ch. 9. Nightmares, dreaming, and emotion regulation : a review / Tore Nielsen and Jessica Lara-Carrasco

ch. 10. Anomalous experiences and dreams / Stanley Krippner

ch. 11. Lucid dreaming / Stephen LaBerge

Index

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v. 3. Cultural and theoretical perspectives

Acknowledgments

Introduction

ch. 1. Dreaming, language, literature / Carol Schreier Rupprecht

ch. 2. Dreams and ethnography / Roger Ivar Lohmann

ch. 3. Sacred sleep : scientific contributions to the study of religiously significant dreaming / Kelly Bulkeley

ch.4. Evolutionary psychological approaches to dream content / Katja Valli and Antti Revonsuo

ch. 5. Costly signaling theory of dream recall and dream sharing / Patrick McNamara, Erica Harris, and Anna Kookoolis

ch. 6. An evolutionary theory of dreams and problem-solving / Deirdre Barrett

ch. 7. "Symbolic" images in dreams and daydreams / Robert G. Kunzendorf

ch. 8. The nature and functions of dreaming / Ernest Hartmann

ch. 9. The philosophy of dreaming and self-consciousness : what happens to the experiential subject during the dream state? / Jennifer Michelle Windt and Thomas Metzinger

ch. 10. Evolution and the interpretation of (REM sleep) dreams / Alan T. Lloyd

ch. 11. Social networks of characters in dreams / Richard Schweickert

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