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From: "Andrew Brown" <as-brown@comcast.net>
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> The observation that dreams take place in remembered locales certainly
> precedes both Freud and Nabokov by many centuries.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "D. Barton Johnson" <chtodel@cox.net>
> To: <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 7:13 PM
> Subject: Freud, dreams, and VN
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> > EDNOTE. As an aside--among the unpublished VN papers there is a "dream
> > diary' from the sixties in which was, inter alia, trying to test the
> > theories of J.W. Dunne, a British enthusiast who tries to use dream
> evidence
> > to argue that time was no linear but circumambient. There are traces
of
> > Dunne's theories in ADA. A Russian scholar (Glushanok?) has written
about
> > this.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Aline & Alexander" <drescher@bcn.net>
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> > > Further question might be: which works of Freud did Nabokov read? and
> > > did his opinions react to those of adulatory disciples. Probably
> > > neither dream theorist got it right concerning the purpose of
dreaming,
> > > while each made similar but also unique observations on how dreams are
> > > formed. Nabokov, but not Freud, identified that dreams take place [are
> > > staged] in actual, remembered locales.
> > >
> > > -Sandy Drescher
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
From: "Andrew Brown" <as-brown@comcast.net>
>
> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (35
lines) ------------------
> The observation that dreams take place in remembered locales certainly
> precedes both Freud and Nabokov by many centuries.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "D. Barton Johnson" <chtodel@cox.net>
> To: <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 7:13 PM
> Subject: Freud, dreams, and VN
>
>
> > EDNOTE. As an aside--among the unpublished VN papers there is a "dream
> > diary' from the sixties in which was, inter alia, trying to test the
> > theories of J.W. Dunne, a British enthusiast who tries to use dream
> evidence
> > to argue that time was no linear but circumambient. There are traces
of
> > Dunne's theories in ADA. A Russian scholar (Glushanok?) has written
about
> > this.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Aline & Alexander" <drescher@bcn.net>
> > >
> > > ----------------- Message requiring your approval (11
> > lines) ------------------
> > > Further question might be: which works of Freud did Nabokov read? and
> > > did his opinions react to those of adulatory disciples. Probably
> > > neither dream theorist got it right concerning the purpose of
dreaming,
> > > while each made similar but also unique observations on how dreams are
> > > formed. Nabokov, but not Freud, identified that dreams take place [are
> > > staged] in actual, remembered locales.
> > >
> > > -Sandy Drescher
> > >
> > >
> > >
>