The Eternal Ones of the Dream - Geza Roheim - Bog

The Eternal Ones of the Dream: A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Australian Myth and Ritual is a book written by Geza Roheim in 1945. The book explores the myths and rituals of the indigenous Australian people, providing a psychoanalytic interpretation of their cultural practices. Roheim delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the stories and ceremonies of the Aboriginal people, drawing upon his own experiences living among them. He examines the role of dreams, myths, and rituals in shaping the collective psyche of the Australian people, and how these cultural practices reflect their beliefs and values. The book provides a unique perspective on the indigenous culture of Australia, offering insights into the complex and rich history of these ancient people.With illustrations and one map.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.