LIT 390S Lecture 5: Notes, Feb 3

• School: Duke University
• Department: Global Cultural Studies in Literature Program
• Course: LIT 390S
• Professor: Viego

Document Summary

Manifest: actual images in the dream, the retelling of the dream. Latent content: the dream-thoughts , the result of the analysis; looking at the associations of the elements of the dream: can only be arrived at with the presence of the analyst a witness is required. For freud: need and desire are closer and more related than they are for lacan, freud views the wish as an intermediate between need and desire. Nightmares as protective ? as in, when it gets closest to the most terrifying part, one is awoken. Why are dreams only wish fulfillment when they could also reflect the things we.