|
AccessMyLibrary
Browse
M
Medium Aevum
SEP-02
David Salter, Holy and Noble Beasts: Encounters with Animals in Medieval Literature.(Book Review)
|
|
David Salter, Holy and Noble Beasts: Encounters with Animals in Medieval Literature.(Book Review)
Publication: Medium Aevum Publication Date: 22-SEP-02 Author: Squires, Ann |
|
|
|
How to access the full article: Free access to all articles is available courtesy of your local library. To access the full article click the "See the full article" button below. You will need your US library barcode or password.
|
|
|
COPYRIGHT 2002 Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature
(Cambridge: D. S. Brewer; Rochester, NY: Boydell & Brewer, 2001), vii + 168 pp.; 2 plates. ISBN 0-85991-624-3. 35.00 [pounds sterling].
David Salter examines the function and characterization of animals in three groups of texts seen as having overlapping features: the saints' lives of Jerome and Francis; the romances of St Eustace, Sir Isumbras, Sir Gowther, Octavian, and Sir Orfeo (which move from the clearly hagiographic to the...
Read the full article for free courtesy of your local library.
| |
|
|
 |
| More Articles from Medium Aevum |
Madeline H. Caviness, Visualizing Women in the Middle Ages: Sight, Spe... September 22, 2002
|
Robert Black, Humanism and Education in Medieval and Renaissance Italy... September 22, 2002
|
Patricia Clare Ingham, Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the ... September 22, 2002
|
Emily Albu, The Normans in their Histories: Propaganda, Myth and Subve... September 22, 2002
|
De la saintete a l'hagiographie: genese et usage la `Legende doree'.(B... September 22, 2002
|
 |
|
|
|