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Author:   Nora C. Flores
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   Vol 13
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780815313151

ISBN 10:   0815313152
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 November 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

"I. More Than an Animal Movable Beasts: The Manifold Implications of Early Germanic Animal Imagery Stephen O. Glosecki The Truculent Toad in the Middle Ages Mary E. Robbins The Human Animals of Medieval Fables Joyce E. Salisbury Parodic Animal Physicians from the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts David A. Sprunger II. Another Look at the Physiologus Making Animals Mean: Speciest Hermeneutics in the Physiologus of Theobaldus Leslie Kordecki On the Question of a Physiologus Tradition in Emblematic Art and Writing Dietmar Peil III. Neither Man nor Beast The Werewolf as Eiron: Freedom and Comedy in William of Palerne Norman Hinton Gargoyles: Animal Imagery and Artistic Individuality in Medieval ArtJanetta Rebold Benton ""Effigies Amicitiae...veritas inimicitiae"": Antifeminism in the Iconography of the Woman-Headed Serpent in Medieval and Renaissance Art and LiteratureNona C. Flores Notes on Contributors Index"

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A welcome addition to a field which is, or should be, of interest to art historians, literary critics and students of folk-narrative alike. <br>-Envoi <br> Excellent, well-illustrated. <br>-Quarterly Review of Biology <br>

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