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Author Bachelard, Gaston, 1884-1962, author

Title Air and dreams : an essay on the imagination of movement / Gaston Bachelard ; translated from the French by Edith R. Farrell and C. Frederick Farrell
Published Dallas : Dallas Institute Publications, Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, [1988]
Dallas : Dallas Institute Publications, Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, 1988
©1988
©1988

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Description xi, 298 pages ; 24 cm
Series The Bachelard translation series
Bachelard, Gaston, 1884-1962. Bachelard translations series.
Contents Introduction. Imagination and mobility -- 1. The dream of flight -- 2. The poetics of wings -- 3. The imaginary fall -- 4. The works of Robert Desoille -- 5. Nietzsche and the ascensional psyche -- 6. The blue sky -- 7. The constellations -- 8. Clouds -- 9. The nebula -- 10. The aerial tree -- 11. The wind -- 12. Silent speech -- Conclusion. Part I. The literary image; Part II. Cinematic philosophy and dynamic philosophy
Notes Translation of: L'air et les songes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Translation from the French
Subject Air in literature.
Dreams in literature.
Dreams.
Air -- Psychological aspects.
Imagination.
Movement, Psychology of.
Author Farrell, C. Frederick, 1934- translator
Farrell, Edith R., 1933- translator
LC no. 88025704
ISBN 0911005110
0911005137
9780911005110
9780911005134
Other Titles Air et les songes. English