What is it about?
A new way of understanding the link between human and animal in this courtly narrative from the twellth-century.
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Why is it important?
Zoopoetics is a new hermeneutic perspective allowing to discuss a number of stereotypes and common beliefs about the Middle Ages, for example « the symbolic thought ».
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I had worked a lot on this novel in the past and rereading it again on a new light has confirmed the modernity of Medieval literature
Professor Cristina Álvares
Universidade do Minho
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This page is a summary of: Bestiaire en marge, Medievalista online, December 2020, OpenEdition,
DOI: 10.4000/medievalista.3918.
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