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Meet Reynard the Fox
ONLINE EVENT
Meet Reynard the Fox
18 December 2020 – 4 January 2021
Free
Online
Meet Reynard, the anarchic fox whose cruel tricks enthralled medieval readers.
Watch a dramatic reading of the first chapters of Reynard the Fox
https://www.youtube.com/embed/7b0V2QHTPhs?rel=0
The Fabularium read the first chapters of a new version of Reynard the Fox by Anne Louise Avery. Published by Bodleian Library Publishing.
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Based on William Caxton’s bestselling 1481 English translation of the Middle Dutch, Anne Louise Avery imaginatively retells the Reynard story. Published by Bodleian Library Publishing.
North Sea Crossings is a pioneering academic outreach project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and led by the University of Bristol. It explores the literary heritage of Anglo-Dutch exchange, including the mercurial trickster figure of Reynard the Fox.
This event is generously supported by The Helen Hamlyn Trust.