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IMC 2017: Sessions

Session 710: Medieval Animals, I: Wounds and Deaths of Beasts

Tuesday 4 July 2017, 14.15-15.45

Sponsor:MAD (Medieval Animal Data Network)
Organiser:Alice Choyke, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest
Moderator/Chair:Gerhard Jaritz, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest
Paper 710-aWounded Dragons in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts
(Language: English)
Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo, Independent Scholar, Oxford
Index terms: Art History - General, Art History - Painting
Paper 710-bAt the End of Animal Life: Slaughtering in Medieval Hungary
(Language: English)
Balázs Nagy, Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest
Abstract

Wounded beasts can be traced regularly in medieval literary, chronical, and visual evidence as well as in zooarchaeological material. The session will show the possibilities of multidisciplinary approaches to the topic.