So far as we know, the fox as a wicked and tricky character type originated 2,500 ... “fox” in French changed from goupil to renard. Reynard popped up in Low German (in the narrative poem ...

However it wasn't until the 1250 in the Van den vas Reinaerde (Of Reynard the Fox) that the character who has come down to us through the ages was manifested completely. Like all these types of ...

The wind began to blow hard from the north. Although he was tucked safely inside, Reynard the Fox shivered. "It will only get colder," his wife complained, "and we are out of food. You have to ...

The poem falls into two parts. The first is the gathering for an English fox-hunt; the second, the chase of the fox. No less than seventy persons. instead of Chaucer’s immortal nine-and-twenty ...

Reynard the Fox has returned — and it is here that ... He’s simply having fun at his characters’ expense, and at the reader’s, too. Joshua Ferris is the author of three novels and ...

So far as we know, the fox as a wicked and tricky character type originated 2,500 ... “fox” in French changed from goupil to renard. Reynard popped up in Low German (in the narrative poem ...