Reynard, Renart, Reinaert : and other foxes in medieval England : the iconographic evidence : a study of the illustrating of fox lore and Reynard the Fox stories in England during the Middle Ages followed by a brief survey of their fortunes in post-medieval times /
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| Author / Creator: | Varty, Kenneth. |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c1999. |
| Description: | 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4164328 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Fox and the Cock
- 2. The Fox-Preacher and Religious
- 3. The Trial of the Fox for Adultery and Rape: The Tribulations of a Bear, a Cat, and a Village Priest
- 4. The Fox's Death and Resurrection
- 5. The Fox and the Wolf in the Well
- 6. The Fox-Devil
- 7. The Fox-Physician and the Lion-Patient
- 8. Teh Fox and the Ape
- 9. The Fabulists' Fox
- 10. The Fox's Triumph
- 11. The Enduring Fortunes of Wynkyn de Worde's Picture Cycle
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1. Drawings and Paintings of Foxes in manuscripts kept in Britain, together with some of English origin kept abroad
- Appendix 2. Carvings and Paintings of Foxes in Buildings
- Appendix 3. A Short-Title List of All Extant Illustrated Histories of Reynard the Fox from Wynkyn de Worde (c. 1495) to A Soulby (c. 1800) which are kept in United Kingdom libraries based on H. Menke, Bibliotheca Reinardiana
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