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Mandela's Dark Years : A Political Theory of Dreaming by Sharon Sliwinski (2015, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherUniversity of Minnesota Press
ISBN-100816699909
ISBN-139780816699902
eBay Product ID (ePID)219194785

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Book TitleMandela's Dark Years : a Political Theory of Dreaming
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicMovements / Psychoanalysis, Presidents & Heads of State, World / African
GenrePolitical Science, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology
AuthorSharon Sliwinski
Book SeriesForerunners: Ideas First Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width5 in

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Reviews"A valuable addition to the literature on dream-life and Mandela's life."-- African Studies Quarterly
Table Of ContentContents The Prisoner's Nightmare Dream-Thinking Dream-Work as Civil Defense A Discourse That Acts Dreaming as a Practice of Freedom Dream Matters Acknowledgments
SynopsisInspired by one of Nelson Mandela s recurring nightmares, "Mandela s Dark Years "offers a political reading of dream-life. Sharon Sliwinski guides the reader through the psychology of apartheid, recasting dreaming as a vital form of resistance to political violence, away from a rational binary of thinking. This short, provocative study blends poli, Inspired by one of Nelson Mandela's recurring nightmares, Mandela's Dark Years offers a political reading of dream-life. Sharon Sliwinski guides the reader through the psychology of apartheid, recasting dreaming as a vital form of resistance to political violence, away from a rational binary of thinking. This short, provocative study blends political theory with clinical psychoanalysis, opening up a new space to consider the politics of reverie. Forerunners is a thought-in-process series of breakthrough digital works. Written between fresh ideas and finished books, Forerunners draws on scholarly work initiated in notable blogs, social media, conference plenaries, journal articles, and the synergy of academic exchange. This is gray literature publishing: where intense thinking, change, and speculation take place in scholarship.