Preface
The “Founding Fathers” of Falconry according to Medieval Arabic Literature Anna Akasoy
Appendix
I. From the work of Adham and al-Ghiṭrīf About the first who hunted with birds of prey
II. From Al-Bayzara , a treatise for the Fatimid caliph About nobles who were passionate hunters
Flying High in Lombard Skies: Falconry in Sforza Milan Cristina Arrigoni Martelli
Introduction
Strategies for procuring birds
Princely gifts
A passion for hunting
Organizing territories
A numerous personnel
Financial troubles
Flying under Lombard skies
Conclusion
Falconry as Cognitive Dynamics: Self-Training, Imagination and the Recovery of the Feminine Daniela Boccassini
An appraisal of the situation in Western Europe around ad 1200
Falconry from “sport” to “art”: outline of a cultural shift
Falconry as cognitive dynamics: the philosopher’s speculation
Falconry, inner training, and courtly love: recovering the feminine through the imagination
The Gyrfalcon in the Middle Ages, an Exotic Bird of Prey (Western Europe and Near East) Thierry Buquet
Naming the gyrfalcon in Arabic
Origin according to Arab authors
1. The eastern origin
2. The northern origin
Naming the gyrfalcon in Latin
Herodius
Geographic origin according to Latin authors
Trade and gift from the North
A Mamluk fashion?
Conclusion
Adelard of Bath on Hawking and the English Hawker Charles Burnett
The Hawk and the Poet: Falconry in Italian Neo-Latin Literature Ingrid A.R. De Smet
Falconry in Neo-Latin prose
Falconry in Neo-Latin poetry: the pastoral, epic and didactic genres
Hawks in Neo-Latin epigrams
Homage to a dead hawk
Tito Vespasiano Strozzi
Appendix: A new edition of Tito Vespasiano Strozzi’s “The Peregrine Tiercel”
Ludovico Buglio’s Jincheng yingshuo 進呈鷹說 (Treatise on Hawks ) Paolo De Troia
Spanish Texts on Falconry José Manuel Fradejas Rueda
Libro de los animales que cazan
Juan Manuel (1282-1348)
López de Ayala (1332-1407)
Appendix. The Ibero-Romance Books on Falconry: A List
Towards an Archaeology of Falconry: Europe and Beyond Oliver Grimm
Archaeology of birds vs. archaeology of falconry
Towards an archaeology of falconry: falconry-related artefacts
Towards an archaeology of falconry: depictions with a supposed falconry theme
Towards an archaeology of falconry: the overall reconstruction of falconry history (Europe and beyond)
Future research
Figures
Falconry as Image of Power in the Early Modern Low Countries: Towards a Political Iconography Yannis Hadjinicolaou and Herman Roodenburg
ILLUSTRATIONS
Toxic Talons and Venomous Nails: The Impetus for Falconry and Its Imposition on Ancient Jewish Law Leor Jacobi
Protecting poultry in Palestine
Talon bane in Babylon
Poisonous pincers and corrupting claws
Rabbinic rationalization: poison apologetics
The antidote to the venom theory
Venom invented to be subverted
Qur’ānic comparison: impetus for falconry
Conclusion: on venom and the onion
Appendix: Claw and talon venom in Judah Halevi’s al-Kitāb al Khazarī , from Book IV, Chapter 31
Free and/or Noble? The Hunting Falcon and Class in Arabian Nabaṭi Poetry Marcel Kurpershoek
Hunting in Byzantium: A Case Study in Falconry Stavros Lazaris
Some Classical Arabic Hunting Poems: Ibn al-Muʿtazz and the Falcon James E. Montgomery
The hunters, 1: Animals
The hunted
The hunters, 2: Humans
Ibn al-Muʿtazz as poet of hunting verse
The poems
Poem 1
Poem 2
Poem 3
Poem 4
The symbolic raptor
Appendix: Inventory of corpus of raptor poems
I. FALCONIDAE
II. ACCIPITRIDAE
The Fauconnerie of Aymé Cassian and Its Interaction with Other Falconry Texts between the East and the West An Smets
Introduction
The author
Manuscripts
The content of the treatise
Similarities and differences between the three versions
Possible sources of the Fauconnerie by Aymé Cassian
The afterlife of the Fauconnerie by Aymé Cassian
Conclusion
Appendix 1: The relationships between the text by Aymé Cassian and the Livre du Prince
Appendix 2: The relationships between the text by Aymé Cassian and the Fauconnerie of Jean de Francières
Medieval Western and Eastern treatises on falconry in comparison Baudouin Van den Abeele
Western treatises on falconry
Arabic treatises on falconry
A first comparative approach: the similarities
A main difference: the cultural aspects of falconry
Conclusion
From Poetry to Arms: Falconry and Lexical Innovation in the Italian Peninsula (Eleventh-Fifteenth Century) Alessandro Vitale -Brovarone
Index of Authors and Works
Index of Manuscripts
Table of Contents
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