Dreams as a Wish Fulfillment
Date Submitted: 07/04/2004 07:12:40
All Dreams Represent Wishes; Their Motive is a Wish and they Represent the Satisfaction of it
To find the evidence for the concept that a dream is a wish fulfillment we must go back to the beginning of psychoanalysis. Freud was of course the founder of Psychoanalysis and the basis of many of his theories can be found in his work 'The Interpretation of Dreams'. So therefore it is important to study his opinions and
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manifestation of those thoughts in the dream. But for all these to be used correctly, as Freud saw it, the idea that dreams represent a wish of the unconscious has to be accepted.
References:
Freud, S. (1900). The Interpretation of Dreams. Oxford World's Classics, translated by Joyce Crick.
Jones, E. (1964). The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud. Penguin.
Davies, Doug (1999) Freuds Dreamwork. Article found on the Internet.
Zee, Jackie (2002) Freud's Interpretation of Dreams. www.MegaEssays.com
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