The otherworld in myth, folklore, cinema, and brain science

Author:
Kline, Jim (James)

Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

Publisher:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing


ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9781527530409

Source:
Jim Kline donation

Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)

Media Sub-type:
Book

LoC Call Number:
BF 1078 .K65 2019

Accession Number:
105400

Keyword Subject Headings:
Dreams--Mythology
Dreams--Folklore
Dreams in motion pictures
The unconscious--archetypal dimension
Otherworld--inner and outer reality

User Notes:
Hardback; x + 245 pp., including 45 black-&-white illustrations, a bibliography, and an index. The author is an OFJ presenter. Contents List of illustrations Introduction: What and where is the otherworld? 1. The psychological basis of the otherworld 2. The otherworld, trauma, and the fear of death 3. The otherworld and animism 4. The otherworld and waking world overlap 5. The otherworld and the bending of time, space, and consciousness 6. The otherworld and dreamtime Conclusion: A personal journey to the otherworld Bibliography Index