(this content is adapted from the French Wikipedia article)
Brian Stock (born June 8, 1939), is a citizen of Canada and France.
He is a historian of modes of perception between the ancient world and the sixteenth century.
He was Rouse Ball Student at Trinity College, Cambridge, and Senior Fellow at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, before joining the graduate faculty of the University of Toronto, where he taught history and literature until 2007.