ABSTRACT

These interdisciplinary essays focus on animals as symbols, ideas, or images in medieval art and literature.

part |81 pages

More than an Animal

part |48 pages

Another Look at the Physiologus

chapter |17 pages

Making Animals Mean

Speciest Hermeneutics in the Physiologus of Theobaldus

part |65 pages

Neither Man nor Beast

chapter |14 pages

The Werewolf as Eiron

Freedom and Comedy in William of Palerne

chapter |19 pages

Gargoyles

Animal Imagery and Artistic Individuality in Medieval Art

chapter |29 pages

“Effigies amicitiae … veritas inimicitiae”

Antifeminism in the Iconography of the Woman-Headed Serpent in Medieval and Renaissance Art and Literature