Interpreting Dreams: Reflections on Freud, Milton, and Chaucer
- Author / Editor
- Aers, David.
Interpreting Dreams: Reflections on Freud, Milton, and Chaucer
- Published
- Peter Brown, ed. Reading Dreams: The Interpretation of Dreams from Chaucer to Shakespeare (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999), pp. 84-98.
- Description
- Unlike the dream interpretations in the works of Freud and Milton, dreams in Chaucer's poems reveal the strategies of power and gender that shape the interpretation of dreams. Discusses WBP, NPT, and TC.
- Alternative Title
- Reading Dreams: The Interpretation of Dreams from Chaucer to Shakespeare.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.
- Nun's Priest and His Tale.
- Troilus and Criseyde.