This book seeks to re-define the role of fantasy in human life by overturning mainstream psychology's understanding of daydreams as being task-distracted mind wandering by proposing that all waking fantasies function to transform mood states into specific emotional reactions. Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Author(s): M. Regis Illustration(s): VII, 273 p. Number of pages: 273 Publication date: 2013 Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 24 Cover type: Paperback / softback