What does it mean to speak for nature? Contemporary environmental critics warn that giving
a voice to nonhuman nature reduces it to a mere echo of our own needs and desires; they …

To read accounts of late medieval banquets is to enter a fantastical world where live lions
guard nude statues, gilded stags burst into song, and musicians play from within pies. We …

The friars represented a remarkable innovation in medieval religious life. Founded in the
early 13th century, the Franciscans and Dominicans seemed a perfect solution to the …

À la source du jeu des émotions que nous souhaitons mettre en lumière s' inscrit un principe
primordial dans le système de valeurs médiéval: celui de la garde. Il convenait, à l'aube de …

Jana Grollová (PhD University of Ostrava, 2001) is a researcher and collaborator at
VIVARIUM-Centre for Research in Medieval Society and Culture (Faculty of Arts) in the …

The Roman de la rose, by far the most popular romance in medieval Europe, was also one
of the most richly and imaginatively illuminated works in French vernacular literature …

In the early 1330s in Tabriz, Persia, in modern Iraq, the Franciscan Friar Hugolino remarked
that, on account of Thomas Aquinas' position on the poverty of Christ, he was a heretic …

Тема взгляда раскрыта в рецензируемой книге на разнородном материале (русское и
европейское Средневековье, мифология и фольклор различных народов), однако …

Le Roman de la Rose is a work on the art of love, but not merely on love. Guillaume de
Lorris, the Roman's first author, depicts in the poem a youth's desire for a rosebud and how …

Among the sundry pilgrims traveling to Becket's shrine in The Canterbury Tales, the
Pardoner is one of Chaucer's more memorable and fraught creations. Critics have attempted …