symbolism (psychology)

Presents a collection of alphabetically arranged entries that provide an introduction to the symbols often found in dreams, explaining how to apply them, what can be learned from them, and how it relates to events in one's waking life.

Describes techniques designed to help people remember their dreams, features a selection of dream experiments, and includes an alphabetical directory of dream symbols with interpretations.

Contains an illustrated guide to the symbols used from prehistory to the society of the twentieth century, including shapes and colors, objects, animals, the natural world, and human and spiritual symbols, and describes symbol systems such as those used in alchemy, astrology, and the tarot.

Contains hundreds of words and their reported meanings when they occur in dreams; also includes the history of dreaming, dream symbols, and dreams and health.

Traces the hidden significance of dreams, with discussion of the theories of past and modern day dream analysts, case files, and an illustrated dream directory of common symbols and their significance.

Contains two essays written by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung late in his life, including "The Undiscovered Self," in which he responds to the experience of World War II and calls for people to continue the individual work of self-discovery in the face of mass society; and "Symbols and the Interpretation of Dreams," in which he shares his thoughts on the analysis of dreams and the healing of the rift between consciousness and the unconscious.