dreamlife

Noun

 * 1) The total experience of dreams and fantasies.
 * 2) * 1988, Maurianne Adams, “Jane Eyre: Woman's Estate”, Arlyn Diamond, Lee R. Edwards (ed.), The Authority of Experience: Essays in Feminist Criticism, University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN 0870236229, :
 * Jane's compulsively active dreamlife is further characterized by recurrent, anxiety-ridden, and regressive nightmares, with images of barriers, closed doors and phantom-children.