TITLE

INVENTOR

AUTHOR(S)
Lewis, James R.; Oliver, Evelyn
PUB. DATE
January 2009
SOURCE
Dream Encyclopedia;2009, p296
SOURCE TYPE
Book
DOC. TYPE
Reference Entry
ABSTRACT
An encyclopedia entry for the term "inventor" is presented. It states that a person can dream about an inventor, or about being an inventor, when he or she is trying to figure out something. On the other hand, an inventor can simply represent a person's own creativity.
ACCESSION #
38122034

Tags: INVENTORS;  DREAMS;  INVENTIONS;  SUBCONSCIOUSNESS;  CREATIVE ability

 

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