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The twelfth-century Latin beast epic Ysengrimus is one of the great comic masterpieces of the Middle Ages. It recounts the persecution of the wolf Ysengrimus--who represents a hybrid abbot-bishop--by his archenemy Reynard the fox. The narrative's details are carefully crafted to make the wolf's punishment fit the abbot-bishop's crime.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674724822
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 576
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 202x140x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 700 g.
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Description of Ysengrimus

The twelfth-century Latin beast epic Ysengrimus is one of the great comic masterpieces of the Middle Ages. It recounts the persecution of the wolf Ysengrimus--who represents a hybrid abbot-bishop--by his archenemy Reynard the fox. The narrative's details are carefully crafted to make the wolf's punishment fit the abbot-bishop's crime.

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