| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 407 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Intersections,
1568-1811 ;
v. 18, 2011
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Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 18.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Duke of Newcastle's 'Love (...) for good horses' : an exploration of meanings / Elspeth Graham -- Visual aids : equestrian iconography and the training of horse, rider and reader / Pia F. Cuneo -- Big men, small horses : ridership, social standing and environmental adaptation in the early modern Philippines / Greg Bankoff -- Letting loose the horses : Sir Philip Sidney's exordium to The defence of poesie / Elizabeth Anne Socolow -- The legacy of Federico Grisone / Elizabeth M. Tobey -- Altering a race of jades : horse breeding and geohumoralism in Shakespeare / Ian F. MacInnes -- 'Beware a bastard breed' : notes towards a revisionist history of the thoroughbred racehorse / Richard Nash -- 'The most excellent of animal creatures' : health care for horses in early modern England / Louise Hill Curth -- 'Dark horses' : the horse in Africa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Sandra Swart -- The Renaissance studs of the Gonzagas of Mantua / Andrea Tonni -- Image and reality : upper class perceptions of the horse in early modern England / Peter Edwards -- 'Know us by our horses' : equine imagery in Shakespeare's Henriad / Jennifer Flaherty -- 'The author of their skill' : human and equine understanding in the Duke of Newcastle's 'New method' / Elaine Walker -- The military value of horses and the social value of the horse in early modern England / Gavin Robinson -- Forging iron and masculinity : farrier trade identities in early modern Germany / Amanda Eisemann. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Horses -- History.
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Horses. |
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History. |
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Horses -- Social aspects -- History.
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Horses -- Social aspects. |
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Horses in literature.
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Horses in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1500-1800. |
| Genre/Form |
Kongress -- London -- 2009.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Edwards, Peter (Peter Roger)
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Enenkel, K. A. E.
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Graham, Elspeth, 1953-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Horse as cultural icon. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012 9789004212060 (DLC) 2011025630 (OCoLC)742234180 |
| ISBN |
9789004222427 (electronic book) |
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9004222421 (electronic book) |
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9789004212060 |
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900421206X |
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