The Dreaming Mind and the End of the Ming World

Rob Greene: I wanted to talk about a specific mythical monster from Japan. He says it ties in with practices and superstitions concerning the manipulation of dream on our side in the waking world. In reading more, he started looking at how some of these ideas extended back through Chinese tradition as well. The Dreaming Mind and the End of the Ming World by Lynne A. Stroove is published in 2019 by the University of Uau-Yupress.