SOURCE: "Wolves through the Window: Writing Dreams / Dreaming Films / Filming Dreams," in Critical Survey, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1991, pp. 283-89.
In the following excerpt, Collick discusses the role of dreams in Jordan's The Company of Wolves and asserts that "What is being offered appears to be a parody of the Freudian dream work in which the dream symbols, instead of being scrambled images or 'puzzles' that represent unconscious wishes, turn out to be familiar literary images."
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