Dreams, dreamers, and visions : the early modern Atlantic world / edited by Ann Marie Plane and Leslie Tuttle.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Plane, Ann Marie, 1964-

Tuttle, Leslie, 1967-

University of Pennsylvania. Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dreams--North Atlantic Region--History--16th century.

Dreams--North Atlantic Region--History--17th century.

Dreams--North Atlantic Region--History--18th century.

Dream interpretation--North Atlantic Region--History--16th century.

Dream interpretation--North Atlantic Region--History--17th century.

Dream interpretation--North Atlantic Region--History--18th century.

Visions--North Atlantic Region--History--16th century.

Visions--North Atlantic Region--History--17th century.

Visions--North Atlantic Region--History--18th century.

Civilization.

History.

Visions.

Dream interpretation.

Dreams.

North Atlantic Region--Civilization--History--16th century.

North Atlantic Region--Civilization--History--17th century.

North Atlantic Region--Civilization--History--18th century.

North Atlantic Region.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 316 pages)

Other Title:

Penn Press e-books.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

Part I European Theories, Politics, and Experiences of Dreaming

Chapter 1 The Inner Eye: Early Modern Dreaming and Disembodied Sight / Mary Baine Campbell Campbell, Mary Baine 33

Chapter 2 Demons of Desire or Symptoms of Disease? Medical Theories and Popular Experiences of the "Nightmare" in Premodem England / Janine Rivière Rivière, Janine 49

Chapter 3 Competition and Confirmation in the Iberian Prophetic Community: The 1589 Invasion of Portugal in the Dreams of Lucrecia de León / María V. Jordán Jordán, María V. 72

Chapter 4 The Peasant Who Went to Hell: Dreams and Visions in Early Modern Spain / Luís R. Corteguera Corteguera, Luís R. 88

Chapter 5 Dreams and Prophecies: The Fifth Empire of Father Antonio Vieira and Messianic Visions of the Bragança Dynasty in Seventeenth-Century Portugal and Brazil / Luís Filipe Silvério Lima Lima, Luís Filipe Silvério, Anna Luisa Geselbracht Geselbracht, Anna Luisa 104

Part II Intercultural Encounter

Chapter 6 Flying Like an Eagle: Franciscan and Caddo Dreams and Visions / Carla Gerona Gerona, Carla 125

Chapter 7 Dream-Visions and Divine Truth in Early Modern Hispanic America / Andrew Redden Redden, Andrew 147

Chapter 8 French Jesuits and Indian Dreams in Seventeenth-Century New France / Leslie Tuttle Tuttle, Leslie 166

Chapter 9 "My Spirit Found a Unity with This Holy Man": A Nun's Visions and the Negotiation of Pain and Power in Seventeenth-Century New France / Emma Anderson Anderson, Emma 185

Part III The Eighteenth Century: Prophecy and Revival

Chapter 10 The Unbounded Self: Dreaming and Identity in the British Enlightenment / Phyllis Mack Mack, Phyllis 207

Chapter 11 Visions of Handsome Lake: Seneca Dreams, Prophecy, and the Second Great Awakening / Matthew Dennis Dennis, Matthew 226.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Dreams, dreamers, and visions.

ISBN:

0812208048

9780812208047

OCLC:

857879004

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