Il sonno dei poeti genera capolavori: Una riflessione sul sonno in Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio e su "The Book of the Duchess" di Chaucer.

Author / Editor
Antelmi, Gerardina.

Title
Il sonno dei poeti genera capolavori: Una riflessione sul sonno in Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio e su "The Book of the Duchess" di Chaucer.

Published
Estela González de Sande, ed., Interconexiones: Estudios comparativos de literatura, lengua y cultura italianas (Madrid: Dykinson, 2021), pp. 25-34.

Description
Examines the "topos of the dream" in Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio and compares the dream vision in BD. Points to similarities with mystical and shamanic experiences toward ecstasy that go beyond the similarities and differences in the medieval literary tradition of the oneiric state.

Contributor
González de Sande, Estela, ed.,

Alternative Title
Interconexiones: Estudios comparativos de literatura, lengua y cultura italianas

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations