Equestrian cultures: horses, human society, and the discourse of modernity

"This work places the modern period (post-1700) at the center of the scholarship on horses as they relate to humans, showing how the horse has remained central to the accelerating culture of modernity. The contributors investigate specific equine cultures...from the performance of social power...

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Weitere Verfasser: Guest, Kristen 1967- (HerausgeberIn), Mattfield, Monica ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London The University of Chicago Press [2019]
Schriftenreihe:Animal lives
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Zusammenfassung:"This work places the modern period (post-1700) at the center of the scholarship on horses as they relate to humans, showing how the horse has remained central to the accelerating culture of modernity. The contributors investigate specific equine cultures...from the performance of social power and the definition of heritage in Europe, Australia, and the Americas, to explorations of the ways horses figure in distinctively modern genres of the self, such as autobiography, biography, and photographic portraiture."...Supplied by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:vi, 275 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780226583044
9780226589510

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