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    extensive appearance of the character is in the Old French Le Roman de Renart written by Pierre de Saint-Cloud around 1170, which sets the typical setting....
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  • Renart the Fox (French: Le Roman de Renart) is a 2005 Luxembourgish animated film directed by Thierry Schiel. It was selected as the Luxembourgish entry...
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  • as early as the 1170s. A killer rabbit appears in an early tale of Roman de Renart in which a foe takes hubristic pride in defeating a ferocious hare:...
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  • epics and animal folk tales, notably: Reynard Le Roman de Renart (circa 1175) by Perrout de Saint Cloude, a mock epic, the first known appearance of the...
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    siege weapon are from around the year 1200. The 1174-77 edition of Roman de Renart, an epic about Renard the Fox, describes it as a "trap whose trigger...
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    France (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    such as the Song of Roland and the chansons de geste. The Roman de Renart, written in 1175 by Perrout de Saint Cloude, tells the story of the medieval...
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    century according to the Bollandist Godfrey Henschen. Cf. Firapel in the Roman de Renart: strong skin, like iron-hide Bouchard 2001, p. 184. Bouchard 2001,...
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    appeared soon after Petrus Alphonsi in the French classic Le Roman de Renart (as "Renart et Ysengrin dans le puits" in Branch IV); the Moon/cheese element...
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  • Mario Roques (category Academic staff of the Collège de France)
    literature and renowned Romance philologist. He translated and edited Le Roman de Renart. Mario Roques was born in Peru where his father was a consular agent...
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  • pilot episode of Valérian as well as a planned film adaptation of Roman de Renart. After becoming experienced with each stage of the animation production...
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    13th century; it is a French hypocorism, already mentioned in the Roman de Renart in the 12th century. The surname Hood (by any spelling) was also fairly...
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  • been quite influential: passages in longer medieval poems such as Le Roman de Renart as well as tales found in collections like Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron...
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    Middle Ages born in Lille. Around 1288, he wrote a sequel to the Roman de Renart, Renart le Nouvel, of more than 8000 verse. This moralized poem, with satirical...
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    poem "Ysengrimus". He reappeared in 1175 in Pierre Saint Cloud's Le Roman de Renart, and made his debut in England in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Nun's Priest's...
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    Lorànt Deutsch (category French Roman Catholics)
    Elissalde (short film), presented in Loulou et les autres loups 2005 : Le Roman de Renart : Rufus (voice) 2005 : Chicken Little : Chicken Little (voice) (dubbed...
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  • French: goupil was replaced by French: renard, from Renart, the fox hero of the Roman de Renart (originally the German Reinhard). "El Caudillo" for Francisco...
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    administration. Her enemies called her "Dame Hersent" (the wolf in the Roman de Renart) In 1229, she was responsible for the Treaty of Paris, in which Raymond...
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    famous creations are Gideon the duck and the characters he drew for Le roman de Renart. He died at Faverolles, Indre, in 1939. Olivier Calon, Benjamin Rabier...
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    teleported to the real world. 2005 – A Thierry Schiel CGI film Le Roman de Renart ("Renart the Fox"). 2005 – Foxy Loxy from Disney's 2005 film Chicken Little...
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    A.Th. Bouwman , Reinaert en Renart. Het dierenepos "Van den vos Reinaerde" vergeleken met de Oudfranse "Roman de Renart", 2 dln., Amsterdam, 1991. Adriaan...
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  • Guillaume de Dole (also known as (Le) Roman(s) de la Rose, or Guillaume de Dole) is an Old French narrative romance by Jean Renart. Composed in the early...
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    Jean-Claude Forest (category Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême winners)
    Cannibal Universe] (Hachette, 1976) Le Roman de Renart [The Novel of Renart] (Futuropolis, 1985) Tiroirs de Poche et Fonds de Tiroirs [Pocket Drawers & Bottom...
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  • Chanticleer, a fighting rooster from the medieval fable Reynard the Fox (Le Roman de Renart) which was used by Geoffrey Chaucer in the Canterbury Tales. At the...
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    Folklore of the Low Countries (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Reynard the fox by Willem, that derives and expands from the French poem Roman de Renart. However, the first fragments of the tale were found written in Belgium...
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  • Jean Renart, also known as Jean Renaut, was a Picard trouvère from the end of the 12th century and the first half of the 13th to whom three works are firmly...
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    hens, foxes and a minstrel, may be telling a moralistic song like the Roman de Renart, of French tradition. Between 1486 and 1501, an entrance gallery (a...
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  • is about 1180. It is based on a French poem, part of an extensive Roman de Renart, but older than any of the surviving branches of this romance. Of the...
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  • flamboyant fighting rooster from the medieval fable Reynard the Fox (Le Roman de Renart). It is also used by Geoffrey Chaucer in the Canterbury Tales which...
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    Studio Traditional Television film August 19, 2005 91 minutes Renart the Fox Le Roman de Renart Luxembourg Thierry Schiel Oniria Pictures Computer August...
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  • friend replies in the same style (De amico ad amicam, Responcio, viii and ix). The popularity enjoyed by the Roman de Renart and the Anglo-Norman version of...
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