Brainwave : dreams. The dreams of Amy Tan /

Amy Tan's books and stories have included ideas, breakthroughs, and whole narratives unleashed during dreams. She believes that her creativity relates to a free-form combination of memory, emotion and sensory synesthesia leading to metaphors and narrative paths. She discusses the effect of drea...

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Other Authors: Tan, Amy (Speaker), Barrett, Deirdre (Speaker), McHenry, Tim (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Rubin Museum of Art, 2012.
Series:VAST: academic video online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Amy Tan's books and stories have included ideas, breakthroughs, and whole narratives unleashed during dreams. She believes that her creativity relates to a free-form combination of memory, emotion and sensory synesthesia leading to metaphors and narrative paths. She discusses the effect of dreams on creativity with Harvard clinical psychologist and dream researcher Deirdre Barrett.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 min.).
Playing Time:00:50:22