Oneiric (film theory)

In film theory, the term oneiric (/oʊˈnaɪrɪk/ oh-NY-rik, adjective; "pertaining to dreams") refers to the depiction of dream-like states or to the use of the metaphor of a dream or the dream-state in the analysis of a film.^[1]^[2]^[3]^: 3–4 The term comes from the Greek Óneiros, the personification of dreams.

^ Bacher, Hans P (1 January 2008). "Film Analysis". Focal Press. pp. 12–27. doi:10.1016/b978-0-240-52093-3.50005-7. ISBN 9780240520933. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ Sparshott, F.E. (1971). "Vision and Dream in the Cinema". Philosophic Exchange: Annual Proceedings. 1: 116.
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[1] Bacher, Hans P (1 January 2008). "Film Analysis". Focal Press. pp. 12–27. doi:10.1016/b978-0-240-52093-3.50005-7. ISBN 9780240520933. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

[2] Sparshott, F.E. (1971). "Vision and Dream in the Cinema". Philosophic Exchange: Annual Proceedings. 1: 116.

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