Dreaming Culture - Meanings, Models, and Power in U.S. American Dreams

Posits that dreams are a space in which we practice, consider, question, and adapt cultural models and offer unique insight into cultural psychologies.

Jeannette Mageo is Professor in the Anthropology Department at Washington State University, USA. She is author of Theorizing Self in Samoa: Emotions, Genders and Sexualities (1998) and Dreaming Culture: Meanings, Models, and Power in U.S. American Dreams (2011). She has published many articles and edited numerous volumes in psychological anthropology and Pacific ethnography.