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Du Bestiaire dans le théâtre de W.B. Yeats
Yeats’s drama is thoroughly filled with animals. Birds of all kinds, cats, donkeys, pigs and of course horses : a whole bestiary runs across all the plots and talk in his plays.
Pierre Longuenesse
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The poetry volume Grass Cage (Fűketrec) by Katalin Ladik, a Yugoslavian-Hungarian poet, actress, and performance artist, reassesses multiple philosophical concepts related to the human and the nonhuman.
Zoltán Bagdal
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The medieval speech on the cock, inherited partly from Latin authors, is spread through bestiaries. Its ambivalent symbolism oscillates between, on one side, its generosity and courage, on the other one, its loftiness and its lustful character.
Michel Pastoureau
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Sirens Chanting in Auvergne-Velay: A Story of Exegetical Pilgrimage on the "Via Podiensis"
Migrating from Greek mythology to scripture and ecclesiastical writing, sirens are best known for the perils they put on the road of Odysseus, and conversely, on that of the crucified Christ and on that of the pilgrim, two significations that Odysseus ...
Avital Heyman
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The problem of H Family Bestiaries
This study reexamines the origins, structure, and influence of the H Family bestiaries, a group of texts long misrepresented in scholarly discourse. Despite over a century of research on medieval bestiaries, the H Family remains poorly understood, shaped
Ilya Dines
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La tradición de los bestiarios franceses y su influencia en la Península Ibérica
Resumen Este trabajo pretende realizar, en primer lugar, una descripción de los textos de los bestiarios conservados en francés en verso y en prosa, éstos últimos tanto de temática moral como amorosa.
Llúcia Martín Pascual
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Due sciacalli in chiaro? Montale e il VI mottetto
In a detailed analysis of the enigmatic Montale’s motet La speranza di pure rivederti, the author attains to a new interpretative proposal via the study of the bestiary, of the letters to Clizia and of a tail written by Irma Brandeis.
Giovanni Palmieri
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Mallarmé et la poétique de l’hybridité
The hybridity that is seen everywhere in symbolist poetry is not so much evidence of a temporary trend of the era following the interest in the crossing of species in nature as much as it is an attempt to confront the very nature of “art” itself.
Olivier Sécardin
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Human–Animal Comparisons: Supporting and Criticizing Female Subjugation in Renaissance Italy
ABSTRACT Studying gender history through an animal history lens, or vice versa, simultaneously increases our knowledge of ideas about gender and human–animal relations. This approach has particular merit for the Renaissance period, as it witnessed an upsurge in discourse about both the human–animal divide and the distinction between men and women.
Marlisa den Hartog
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EC Bestiary: A bestiary of evolutionary, swarm and other metaphor-based algorithms
<p>The Evolutionary Computation Bestiary (<a href="https://github.com/fcampelo/EC-Bestiary">https://github.com/fcampelo/EC-Bestiary</a>) is an initiative to catalogue the (mostly counterproductive) exhuberance of metaphor-based ...
Felipe Campelo, Claus Aranha
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