1. Dreaming and the brain : toward a cognitive neuroscience of conscious states / J.A. Hobson, E.F. Pace-Schott and R. Stickgold -- 2. Dreaming and REM sleep are controlled by different brain mechanisms / M. Solms -- 3. A review of mentation in REM and NREM sleep : 'covert' REM sleep as a possible reconciliation of two opposing models / T.A. Nielsen -- 4. The case against memory consolidation in REM sleep / R.P. Vertes and K.E. Eastman -- 5. The reinterpretation of dreams : an evolutionary hypothesis of the function of dreaming A. Revonsuo.
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Summary
This book reviews and bridges the gap between the fields of sleep and dreaming as they relate to research. It presents five papers by leading scientists, and more than seventy-five commentaries on those papers by nearly all of the other leading authorities in the field.