Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland

Harriet Jean Evans Tang

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 7
• A multi-disciplinary investigation of the links between people and animals, in reality and representation. Domestic animals played a range of roles in... Lees meer

The Medieval Pig

Dolly Jørgensen

• Paperback | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 9
• Examines the role of the pig in medieval society in material and textual sources. The pig was a common sight in the Middle Ages. They might be eating ... Lees meer

The Natural World in the Exeter Book Riddles

Corinne Dale

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 1
• Humanity is a dominant presence in the Exeter Book riddle collection. It is frequently shown using, shaping and binding the physical world in which it... Lees meer

The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary

Liz Herbert McAvoy

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 4
• During the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestation as a sacred or love-inflected hortus conclusus - wa... Lees meer

Restoring Creation: The Natural World in the Anglo-Saxon Saints' Lives of Cuthbert and Guthlac

Britton Elliott Brooks

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 3
• The question of the relationship between humanity and the non-human world may seem a modern phenomenon; but in fact, even in the early medieval period... Lees meer

Trees as Symbol and Metaphor in the Middle Ages

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 8
• Highlights human encounters with the forest and its trees at the time of the European Middle Ages, when their lofty boughs were weighted with meaning.... Lees meer

Animal Soundscapes in Anglo-Norman Texts

Liam Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 5
• The barks, hoots and howls of animals and birds pierce through the experience of medieval texts. In captivating episodes of communication between spec... Lees meer

Birds in Medieval English Poetry

Michael J Warren

• Paperback | Engels | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages | nr. 2
• First full-length study of birds and their metamorphoses as treated in a wide range of medieval poetry, from the Anglo-Saxons to Chaucer and Gower. Bi... Lees meer