IMC 2020: Sessions

Session 504: Animals Near and Far, I: On Genets, Monkeys, and Dragons

Sponsor:	M(edieval) A(nimal) D(ata-Network), Central European University, Budapest/Wien
Organiser:	Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo, Old Operating Theatre Museum, London
Moderator/Chair:	Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo, Old Operating Theatre Museum, London
Paper 504-a	The Genet in the Social Space of Medieval France, Spain, Portugal, and Switzerland (Language: English) Virginie Muxart, PLÉIADE (EA 7338) Université Paris 13 / Laboratoire de Cultures Arts Littératures Histoire Imaginaires Sociétés Territoires Environnement (CALHISTE) Université polytechnique Hauts-de-France Index terms: Archaeology - General, Art History - General, Social History
Paper 504-b	Monkeys in Heraldry: Why Is there a Monkey on the Sánkafalvy Coat of Arms? (Language: English) Eszter Nora Nyilas, Department of History Pazmany Peter Catholic University Budapest Index terms: Art History - General, Heraldry
Paper 504-c	Hybridity and Verisimilitude: The Keys to the Evil Draconian Efficacy Mitigated by Saint Michael in Medieval Spanish Manuscripts, 12th to Early 13th Century (Language: English) Nadia Mariana Consiglieri, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) / Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires Index terms: Art History - Painting, Manuscripts and Palaeography
Abstract	These sessions will explore the perception, representation, and misrepresentation of domestic, exotic and/or fantastic animals in art, literature, daily life, zooarchaeolgy.