{"product_id":"renard-the-fox-paperback-1","title":"Renard the Fox - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia Terry\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRenard the Fox\u003c\/i\u003e is the first modern translation into English of one of the most important and influential medieval books. Valued for its comic spirit, its high literary quality, and its clever satire of feudal society, the tale uses animals to represent the members of various classes. This lively and accessible translation will be welcomed for courses in medieval literature and history, gender studies, and humanities, and will be a treat for the general reader as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eI have nothing but admiration for [Terry's] adaptation of medieval verse form to a modern equivalent that reads with the grace, wit, and punch of the original.--Harriet Spiegel, translator of \u003ci\u003eThe Fables of Marie de France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A critically important medieval text in a translation that is both accurate and readable, conveying a good deal of the style and spirit of the Old French.\"--Frederick Goldin, translator of \u003ci\u003eLyrics of Troubadours and Trouvères\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Terry is a superb translator and Renard is one of the most important documents of Old French literature.\"--Peter F. Dembowski, author of \u003ci\u003eJean Froissart and His Meliador\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia Terry\u003c\/b\u003e has been Professor of Literature at Barnard College and the University of California, San Diego. Among her medieval translations are \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Roland\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePoems of the Elder Edda\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9.11 x 5.95 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 28, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47278698004729,"sku":"9780520076846","price":57.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VnJFVVpmY2JSZ09HVERtNmdCaFprdz09_b178f9cf-de05-4296-a465-4648dd8c8933.webp?v=1769012594","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/renard-the-fox-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}