Fabrice Mouthon, Le Sourire de Prométhée. L’homme et la nature au Moyen Âge

“Man and Nature”: from a rather clichéd theme, Fabrice Mouthon, a medievalist specializing in rural alpine communities, provides an excellent object of historical study. The author studies the relationship that human societies from the fourth through the sixteenth centuries maintained with nature, the latter understood in the broadest sense of the word: animals, climate, resources, microbes, rivers, forests, landscapes, etc. He develops his analysis of this relationship to nature in three par

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