dream vision
noun
a conventional device used in narrative verse, employed especially by medieval poets, that presents a story as told by one who falls asleep and dreams the events of the poem: Dante's Divine Comedy exemplifies the dream vision in its most developed form.
Also called
dream allegory.
Origin of dream vision
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby dream vision
dream merchant,
dream of the red chamber, the,
dream team,
dream ticket,
dream up,
dream vision,
dream world,
dreamboat,
dreamer,
dreamland,
dreamless