In the labyrinths of dream and delirium

Abstract

Taking as starting point Freud’s text, Delirium and dreams in W. Jensen’s «Gradiva», as well as other representative works on the topic, this essay surveys some of the most significant understandings about dreams and deliria in the history of psychoanalysis. The survey will be complemented with further cultural understandings of these phenomena.

Keywords:
dreams, delirium, delusions, desire, psychoanalysis

Octavio García
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