The Dream-Work

From The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (trans. A. A. Brill)
The mental processes that transform latent dream-thoughts into manifest dream-content, including condensation, displacement, considerations of representability, and secondary revision.
Chapter VI: The Dream-Work

The longest chapter, systematically describing the four mechanisms by which unconscious wishes are disguised.

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Chapter VI, Section A

On condensation, where multiple latent ideas fuse into a single manifest image.

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Chapter VI, Section B

On displacement, where psychic intensity shifts from important to apparently trivial elements.

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