Leseprobe
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Dreams
Olive Schreiner
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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Philosophie
Beschreibung
In "Dreams," Olive Schreiner delves into the intricacies of the human psyche through a series of contemplative essays that blend personal reflection with philosophical discourse. Her literary style is characterized by a lyrical and introspective tone, showcasing the symbolic importance of dreams as vehicles of self-discovery and social commentary. Positioned within the broader context of late 19th-century literature, Schreiner's work reflects the burgeoning interest in psychology and the complexities of the human condition, echoing the influences of contemporary thinkers such as Sigmund Freud while foreshadowing the modernist explorations of consciousness. Olive Schreiner was a prominent South African writer and social activist, whose own life experiences informed her literary voice. Her commitment to issues such as women's rights, social reform, and anti-imperialism imbues "Dreams" with an urgency and depth that transcend simple narrative. Schreiner's background in a missionary family and her struggles against societal norms shaped her perspective, leading her to explore the intersection of the personal and the political in her works. This book offers readers a profound exploration of the subconscious and a compelling critique of Victorian societal norms. Recommended for anyone interested in feminism, psychology, or the evolution of literary thought, "Dreams" is a must-read for those seeking to engage with the complexities of human experience through the lens of one of literature's most insightful voices.
Kundenbewertungen
19th-century thought, lyrical prose, vivid imagery, gender equality, subconscious exploration, feminist commentary, psychological introspection, surreal dreamscapes, philosophical reflections, individual identity