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Author De Ornellas, Kevin.

Title The horse in early modern English culture : bridled, curbed, and tamed / Kevin De Ornellas.

Publication Info. Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (234 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Pricked more with the spur then the provender : hungry horses and Woodstock -- Agency and/or containment? : man/woman and horse/rider relationships in early modern England -- Trampling on the bald pate : Morocco the wonder horse and the humiliation of St. Paul's -- Laying the world on your mare : the corrupt horse-race in Shirley's Hide Parke -- Constructed combatants : political steeds before, during, and after the Civil Wars -- Conclusion.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Horses -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Horses -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: De Ornellas, Kevin. Horse in early modern English culture : bridled, curbed, and tamed. Madison [New Jersey] ; Lanham, Maryland : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press : Copublished with Rowman & Littlefield, [2013] xxiii, 209 pages 9781611476583 (DLC) 2013035192
ISBN 9781611476583
9781611476590 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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