Il Poema Onirico: Boccaccio e Chaucer.

Author / Editor
Giordano, Roberta.

Title
Il Poema Onirico: Boccaccio e Chaucer.

Published
Avellino: Sinestesie, 2014. Open access ebook at https://en.calameo.com/read/005864328fc7b606cf080; accessed March 3, 2022.

Physical Description
121 pp.

Series
Biblioteca di Sinestesie, no. 24.

Description
Studies Chaucer's and Boccaccio's dream vision narratives and their references to dreaming in light of the history of the genre, focusing on the secularization of the genre, the rising importance of the poet as dreamer-viator, and aesthetic successes of the poets in expanding the range and uses of the dream vision. Considers HF at greatest length among Chaucer's works.

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations
Background and General Criticism