This two-volume set examines dreams and dreaming from a variety of anglesbiological, psychological, and socioculturalin order to provide readers with a holistic introduction to this fascinating subject. Provides comprehensive coverage of the physiology, psychology, and cultural contexts of dreaming Explores both dream theory and the practical applications of dreamwork in everyday life Features contributions by more than 75 authors, all recognized experts in their fields Offers readers suggestions for further reading and additional study in an extensive bibliography