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Animal soundscapes in Anglo-Norman texts /

The barks, hoots and howls of animals and birds pierce through the experience of medieval texts. In captivating episodes of communication between species, a mandrake shrieks when uprooted from the ground, a saint preaches to the animals, and a cuckoo causes turmoil at the parliament of birds with hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Liam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2022.
Colección:Nature and environment in the Middle Ages ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Sound Milieus: Memory and Sound in Philippe de Thaon's Bestiary
  • Sound Zones: Linguistic Subjectivity in Bibbesworth's Tretiz de langage
  • Soundscape and Form-of-Life: The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi
  • Soundscape Perspectives: Mouths, Muzzles, and Beaks in Marie de France's Fables
  • Coda: 'Sumer is icumen in', Response and Recall
  • Bibliography
  • Index