On Freud's Creative Writers and Day-dreaming

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Ethel S. Person, Peter Fonagy, Servulo Augusto Figueira
Routledge, Mar 22, 2018 - Psychology - 222 pages

This volume contains Freud's essay 'Creative Writers and Daydreaming' which explores the origins of daydreaming, and its relation to the play of children and the creative process. Each contributor offers an insightful commentary on the essay.

 

Contents

Preface
RONALD BRITTON
PART ONE CREATIVE WRITERS AND DAYDREAMING 1908
A Masterpiece of Illumination
A Modern View of Freuds Creative Writers and Daydreaming
The Clinical Value of Daydreams and a Note on Their Role in Character
Some Reflections on Phantasy and Creativity
Unconscious Phantasy Identification and Projection in the Creative
Reality and Unreality in Phantasy and Fiction
A Commentary
Creative Writers and DreamWorkAlpha
A Current Developmental Perspective on Freuds
A Parochial View
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