'Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On': The Poetics of Narrative Voice in Chaucer's 'Book of the Duchess'

Author / Editor
Gross, Jeffrey Martin.

Title
'Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On': The Poetics of Narrative Voice in Chaucer's 'Book of the Duchess'

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 52 (1992): 3919A-20A.

Description
Chaucer's handling of the dreamer-narrator of BD proves sensitive and subtle in its exploration of genre, irony, tension, and artistic capability; the poem foreshadows Chaucer's later mastery.

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess.