How metaphor structures dreams.

Authors

  • George Lakoff University of California, Berkeley

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v9i34/35.741

Keywords:

Conceptual metaphor, conceptual schemes, motivationn, dreams

Abstract

Dreams are a natural processes in which fears, desires and emotive experiences are metaphorically expressed. So metaphores are viewed in this article as conceptual schemes that allow to structure and interpret the meaning of dreams

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References

Freud, S. (1900). The Interpretation of Dreams. New York: Avon Books.

Kramer, M. (1991). Dream Translation. A Non-associative Method for Understanding the Dream. «Dreaming» Vol 1 Nº 2.

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Lakoff, G. & Mark, J. (1980). Metaphors We Live by. University Of Chicago Press : Chicago.

Lakoff, G. (1987). Women Fire and other Dangerous Things. University of Chicago Press: Chicago.

Published

1998-07-01

How to Cite

Lakoff, G. (1998). How metaphor structures dreams. Revista de Psicoterapia, 9(34/35), 5–30. https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v9i34/35.741

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