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Inspirations and analogues -- Fables and tales -- Christian animal symbolism -- Classical poetry -- Beast narrative and the Court of Charlemagne -- Alcium and other Carolingian poets -- "The sick lion" and "The sad calf" -- Further beyond fable -- "The nanny goat" -- Sedulius Scottus's "The ram" -- Walahfrid Strabo's man and eagle -- Mystical poems with talking birds -- Toward narrative complexity -- Eugenius Vulgarius's "Comic visions" -- Leo of Vercelli's "Meter" -- Dramatic and dialogic beast poems -- Beast flytings -- Insect debates -- Flytings in the schools -- Animals in place of people -- Animals in popular theater and ritual -- Calf-monk and wolf-monk in performance -- Introduction to the Echasis Captivi -- Prologue -- Outer story (part 1) -- Inner story -- Outer story (part 2) -- Ysengrim, the wolf-monk with a name -- "The cock and fox" and "The wolf" -- Ysengrimus and its author -- Monkish and wolfish rules -- Liturgy strikes back -- Appendices (translations) -- Alcuin, "The cock and wolf" -- Alcuin, letter 181 -- Cuono of St. Nabor, "The peacock and owl".
(cont) Egbert of Liege, "The bear, wolf, and fox" -- Eugenius Vulgarius, "Comic visions" -- Froumund of Tegernsee, poem 19 -- Leo of Vercelli, "Meter" -- Physiologus Latinus (versio B) -- Sedulius Scottus, "The ram" -- Theodulf, "The battle of the birds" -- Theodulf, "The fox and hen" -- Theodulf, "What do the swans do?" -- Thierry of St. Trond, "Weep, dogs" -- Walahfrid Strabo, "To Erluin" -- William of Blois, "The quarrel of the flea and fly" -- "The altercation of the spider and fly" -- "The ass brought before the bishop" -- "The cock and fox" -- "The flea" -- "Gout and the flea" -- "The hawk and peacock" -- "The lombard and snail" -- "The louse" -- "The prose of the ass" -- "The sad calf" -- "The sick lion" -- "The swan lament" -- "The swan sequence" -- "The testament of the ass" -- "The testament of the piglet" -- "The wolf" -- "The wrangle of the dwarf and hare".
Includes bibliographical references and index.