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Index 211 Adam de la Halle, 31 Aesop, 141, 160, 173, 193n4 affective shift, 6–7 Aliscans, 14–15, 35–37, 185n28 andouille, 20, 150, 156–58, 195n33. See also food: sausages animals bears, 166, 194n23 cows, 153, 194n25 foxes, 129, 140–77 horses, 17, 76, 88, 189n27 lions, 87, 140, 142, 162, 170, 176 pigs, 20, 123, 124–25, 133–34, 192n37. See also food: bacon; food: pork and ham squirrels, 124–25 vegetables, 3, 16–17, 29, 44, 46, 110, 123, 150 wolves, 142, 145, 158, 161– 63. See also Isengrin animals, humans compared to, 78, 82, 86–88, 107, 109, 124, 131, 132, 135 animals, nature and representation of, 35, 107, 117, 134, 140–45, 155, 192n35, 193n3 anthropomorphism, 12–13, 140– 41, 151–52, 170 anticlerical discourse, 33, 37, 101, 127, 128, 129–36, 139, 156, 192n24, 194n17, 194–95n25 aphrodisiac, 4, 105, 106, 119, 123 Apicius, 185n37 appetite, 14, 38, 75–76, 55, 94, 75, 76, 78, 79, 82, 97, 104, 108, 112, 122, 125, 128, 135, 136, 139, 143, 146, 153, 154, 157, 161, 162, 172, 178. See also hunger appetite, female, 11, 107–09 Aristotle, 5, 33, 179 Arthur, King, 22, 23–24, 30–31, 52–54, 81, 187n10 Arthurian court, 10–11, 22, 23, 27, 30, 31, 40, 41, 50– 96, 105, 187n7 Atre Perilleux, L’, 59, 90 Attardo, Salvatore, 100 Aucassin et Nicolette, 9, 16–20, 22, 40, 183n5, 187n3 auctoritas, 100, 106 audience, reception and expectations , 10, 13, 17, 19, 22, 23, 25, 35, 40, 41, 43, 49, 51, 54, 55, 59, 60, 68, 71–72, 76, 81, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 91, 95, 107, 108, 110, 111, 113, 117, 120– 21, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 130, 138–39, 143, 146, 153, 159, 160– 61, 162, 164, 165, 167, 170, 172, 174–76 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 8, 20, 37, 100, 183n11, 191n10 Balzac, Honoré de, 2 banquet. See feast beast epic, 4, 40, 49 beast fables, 12, 33, 140, 179 Bel Inconnu, Le, 24, 28 Bergson, Henri, 6 Béroul, 24 Bestiaire divin, 143 bestiaries, 109, 141–43, 153, 160, 168, 171–72, 172 Blandin de Cornouaille, 184n22 Blind Obedience script, 126 Boccacio, Giovanni, 185n33, 186n49 212 Index Bonvesin de la Riva, 185n38 bourgeoisie, 15, 21, 30, 31, 32, 41–42, 47, 56, 98, 99, 101–02, 104, 105, 112, 113, 116–17, 120, 130, 139, 153, 159 brevitas, 26, 81 Brillat-Savarin, Anthelme, 1, 2, 14 cannibalism, 21, 103, 131 Carnival, and carnivalesque, 8, 100, 191n10, 194n22 castration, 21, 108, 127, 129, 132, 173 Caxton, William, 33 Cervantes, Miguel de, 181 chanson de geste, 4, 18, 32, 33, 35–40, 39, 47, 48, 153, 158, 185n30. See also epic Chanson de Guillaume, 15, 37– 39, 185n28 Chanson de Roland, 33, 40, 183n10 Chantecler, 40, 144, 153, 172–73 chantefable, 4, 9, 15. See also Aucassin et Nicolette chastoiement d’un père à son fils, Le, 106 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 183n12, 185n33, 186n49 Chevalier à l’Épée, Le, 187n4 Chiquart, 42 Chrétien de Troyes, 10, 22, 24– 31, 33, 40, 45–46, 50, 51–76, 78, 79, 81, 83, 85, 86, 87, 94, 97, 179, 184n14, 186n2, 189n33 Cligés, 40, 184n14 Erec et Enide, 25, 28, 51, 52, 183n10, 187n9 Lancelot, le chevalier de la Charrette, 25, 27–28, 51, 52 Perceval, ou le Conte du Graal, 10, 28, 45–46, 50, 51, 52–72, 73–74, 94, 189n36. See also Perceval Yvain, le chevalier au Lion, 21–22, 28, 32, 40, 45, 50, 52, 63, 80, 85, 87, 89, 184n21, 187n7 Christine de Pizan, 43 chronicle, Latin, 52 Ci nous dit, 134 Claris et Laris, 183n9 Clarisse et Florent, 183n10 clergy and priests, depictions of, 4, 11, 20, 29, 32, 33, 117, 127–28, 129–36, 138–39, 153, 156–57 clothing, 14, 26, 28, 29, 39, 115, 183n3, 191n20 Cocagne, Cockaigne, 20, 183n11 comic, types of defined, 5, 9 Contenances de table, Les, 43 conventions, courtly, 43, 51–52, 118 cook, figure of, 14, 24, 29, 37, 40, 42, 46, 89, 109 cookbooks, 40–44, 46, 48, 110, 195n28 cooking, 12, 14–16, 21, 24, 26, 29, 36, 38, 39–43, 51, 68, 69, 76, 83, 88, 98, 99, 109, 115, 117, 119, 123, 128, 136, 152, 168– 70, 171, 173, 187n9, 189n33, 191n12 courtoisie, 23, 26, 43, 83 cross-dressing, 115, 136 cuckold, figures of, 101, 127–28, 132, 190–91n7 Cunningness script, 7, 111, 139 cupbearer. See seneschal custom, 22, 26–31...

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