TY - BOOK AU - Mann,Jill TI - From Aesop to Reynard: beast literature in medieval Britain SN - 9780191712371 (ebook) : AV - PA8030 U1 - 809.93362 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - English literature KW - Middle English, 1100-1500 KW - History and criticism KW - French literature KW - To 1500 KW - Latin literature, Medieval and modern KW - Animals in literature KW - Animals, Mythical, in literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - What do stories about animals have to tell us about human beings? This book analyzes the shrewd perceptions about human life - and especially human language - that emerge from narratives in which the main figures are 'talking animals' UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199217687.001.0001 ER -