Sleep and Dreams in Early Greek Thought Presocratic and Hippocratic Approaches |
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| Author:
| Holton, Stephanie |
| Series title: | Medicine and the Body in Antiquity Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-429-55472-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2022 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines how sleep and dreams were approached in early Greek thought, highlighting the theories of the Presocratic and Hippocratic writers on both phenomena as more varied, complex and substantial than is usually credited.
This book examines how sleep and dreams were approached in early Greek thought, highlighting the theories of the Presocratic and Hippocratic writers on both phenomena as more varied, complex and substantial than is usually credited.