Ben Parsons’ “Introducing Medieval Animal Names,” the most recent addition to the superb Medieval Animals series from Gwasc Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press is now available in both the UK and the US.
Introducing Medieval Animal Names
John E. Riutta
About John E. Riutta
Posts by John E. Riutta, MA, MBA, FLS, MemRES:
Being Prepared for Life
Growing up in the U.S. state of Oregon in the late nineteen sixties and nineteen seventies, I had more than ample opportunity and freedom to explore the outdoors. I took great advantage of both but usually did so alone. Being the only child of parents who fully embodied the meaning of “working” in working class, […]
Goats in America
Tami Parr’s newly published “Goats in America; A Cultural History” presents the long and multi-faceted relationship of these remarkable animals in America from the beginning of the colonial period right up to the present day.
Noteworthy Podcasts (Week Ending 29 August 2026)
With the latter days of August upon us, many podcast producers are on holiday so the number of new episodes of many favourites has been somewhat limited. However a few new episodes were jotted down and are cited here.