The realism of dream visions
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The realism of dream visions

The poetic exploitation of the dream-experience in Chaucer and his contemporaries

  1. 120 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The realism of dream visions

The poetic exploitation of the dream-experience in Chaucer and his contemporaries

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Table of contents

  1. PREFACE
  2. CONTENTS
  3. INTRODUCTION
  4. I. THE DREAM VISION FORM
  5. II. MEDIEVAL DREAM INTERPRETATION
  6. III. THE POETS ON THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS
  7. IV. DEFINING THE DREAM: MODERN LIGHT ON AN ANCIENT PROBLEM
  8. V. TWO DREAM ELEGIES: PEARL AND THE BOOK OF THE DUCHESS
  9. VI. CHAUCER'S FURTHER EXPERIMENTS WITH THE DREAM VISION
  10. VII. DREAMING IN PIERS PLOWMAN
  11. VIII. TWO LESSER DREAM VISIONS
  12. IX. THE DREAM AS A VEHICLE FOR ALLEGORY
  13. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  14. INDEX