{"product_id":"envisioning-the-dream-through-art-and-science-imagery-and-human-development-series-9780895038586","title":"Envisioning the Dream Through Art and Science","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis monograph is the product of an interdisciplinary experiment--an artistic experiment and a psychological experiment--focused on dreams. Inspired by the prevalence of dream imagery and dream logic in surrealist art, the authors asked 100 art students to create digital images representing critical scenes from one of their dreams, then to create a surrealist collage from the digital images. The resulting collages tend to capture the surreality envisioned in actual works of surrealist art, as two collages included in the book illustrate. Inspired also by the psychological problem of studying other minds, the authors asked the 100 art students to describe their dream in writing, to interpret their dream, and to complete two personality measures: the Short Form of the Boundary Questionnaire and the Brief Symptom Inventory. The art students'' scores on particular personality scales were found to be statistically associated with particular dream aspects, many of which are visually observab\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Interdisciplinary Experiment on Dream Imagery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Experimental Methods \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Artistic Experiment: Surrealism and the Boundaries between Subconscious Dreaming and Reality \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Penetration of the Boundaries between Dream and Reality \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Quest for Archetypal Manifestations of Subconscious Impulses \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Use of Collage to Make Incongruities Compatible \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusions from the Artistic Experiment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Psychological Experiment: The Problem of Other Minds and the Visual Content of Dreams \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Connections between Emotions Underlying a Dream and Visual Aspects of the Dream \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Connections between Symptoms of Psychopathology and Visual Aspects of the Dream \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusions from the Psychological Experiment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Appendix with 100 Artists’ Verbal Descriptions, Interpretations, and Digital Images of Their Own Dreams \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Index to Dreams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baywood Publishing Company Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406490607959,"sku":"9780895038586","price":80.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780895038586.jpg?v=1730496015","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/envisioning-the-dream-through-art-and-science-imagery-and-human-development-series-9780895038586","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}