The author of at least two noteworthy romances of the early thirteenth century, Le Roman de la Rose or Guillaume de Dole and L'Escoufle (The Kite), as well as Le Lai de l'Ombre, Jean Renart is today recognized as the most accomplished practitioner of the "realistic romance" in Old French literature.[...]
"A Colonial Lexicon" is the first historical investigation of how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Rejecting the 'colonial encounter' paradigm pervasive in current studies, Nancy Rose Hunt elegantly weaves together stories about autopsies and bicycles, obstetric surgery and male initiation, [...]
Squirrels work hard all year in preparation for the winter season. And, just like the rest of us, they make sure to take time to send warm wishes and Christmas greetings to loved ones. These adorable notecards, featuring an image from Canadian photographer Nancy Rose, are sure to put a smile on anyo[...]