Across the Aesthetics of Dreams: from Autocreation to Proto-Art
Filosofia Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto 2025 Gabriel Asís-Sagrado
This paper explores the relationship between dreams and the realms of aesthetics, creativity and the arts. It examines how the philosophies of dreaming and creativity intertwine, demonstrating how dreams parallel various art forms—from painting and literature to film. Analysing dreams and nightmares as narrative creations of the mind, this study highlights their influence on fantasy and horror...