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Dreams Are Wiser Than Men

Richard A. Russo

First published 1987
Publisher North Atlantic Books
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Miran Ahn
Pages 374
Price $14.95
ISBN 0938190946

Per copyright page of Archive.org copy the cover art is titled "Merman" and the back cover art is titled "Hands".

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Introduction (Dreams Are Wiser Than Men) Richard A. Russo Essay
3 Waking Archibald MacLeish Poem
4 That Odd Oculist Dan Burns Poem
5 On Dreams Elizabeth Rose Campbell Essay
15 Night Visits with the Family May Swenson Poem
20 Dreampoem Ursula K. Le Guin Poem
21 Offering Ursula K. Le Guin Poem
22 Seven Snaps of the Shutter Janet Carncross Chandler Poem
23 Touching Base Janet Carncross Chandler Poem
25 Somewhere Between Living and Dreaming Brenda Murphree Essay
33 A Dream of Retarded Children Robert Bly Poem
34 The Realness of Dreams P. Erik Craig Essay
60 Narrative of the Broken Winter (extract) Mark Karlins Poem
61 Feast Jerry Ratch Short Story
62 Puppet X (extract) Jerry Ratch Poem
63 Interweavings: Reflections on the Role of Dream in the Making of Poems Denise Levertov Essay
77 Dreamscape Philip Booth Poem
78 States Philip Booth Poem
79 Poems After Dreams Philip Booth Essay
86 Twenty-Two Dreams Charles Stein Poem
113 Dreams and Creativity Richard M. Jones Poem
129 Fever Louis Jenkins Short Fiction
131 Cancer in Myth and Dream: An Exploration into the Archetypal Relation Between Dreams and Disease Russell A. Lockhart Essay
152 Imagery in Dreams of Illness Meredith Sabini Essay
174 The Body Is Dreaming Arnold Mindell Essay
191 The Dream Work (extracts) Richard Grossinger Essay
247 An Intriguing Result Connected with Beginning Dream Yoga Practice Charles T. Tart Essay
254 The Sun and the Shadow: My Experiment with Lucid Dreaming Kenneth Kelzer Essay
276 Catholic Dreams Richard A. Russo Essay
281 Dream Journal Howard Schwartz Essay
291 Archetypes Surrounding Death Marie-Louise von Franz Essay
310 A Meditation on Philosophy Robert Bly Poem
311 A Dream of an Afternoon with a Woman I Did Not Know Robert Bly Short Fiction
314 Dreams Are Wiser Than Men John G. Neihardt Short Story
322 The Feast of Fools Laura Glenn Poem
324 The Fool at the Threshold of Dreams Peggy V. Beck Essay
334 The Sundance Experiment Henry Reed, Ph.D. Essay
345 Taking Jesus Off the Cross; or, Sundance the Clown Janice O'Brien Short Story
347 The Mt. Rushmore Full Moon Medicine Wheel Dream Quest Robert Wm. Krajenke & Full Moon Dream Community Essay
368 The Task Max Zeller Essay
373 Notes on the Contributors (Dreams Are Wiser Than Men) uncredited Essay
130|130.1 During the Night Louis Jenkins Short Story
130|130.2 Those Ships Louis Jenkins Poem
18|18.1 Dream-Poems Ursula K. Le Guin Essay
18|18.2 The Old Falling Down Ursula K. Le Guin Poem
19|19.1 Telling It Quietly Ursula K. Le Guin Poem
19|19.2 Dreampoem II Ursula K. Le Guin Poem