The horse as cultural icon : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world /

In spite of the importance of horses to Western society until comparatively recent times, scholars have paid very little attention to them. This volume helps to redress the balance, emphasizing their iconic appeal as well as their utilitarian functions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edwards, Peter (Peter Roger), Enenkel, K. A. E., Graham, Elspeth, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 18.
Temas:
Geschichte 1500-1800.
Horses > History.
Horses > Social aspects > History.
Horses in literature.
Chevaux > Histoire.
Chevaux > Aspect social > Histoire.
Chevaux dans la littérature.
NATURE > Animals > Horses.
PETS > Horses > General.
Horses
Horses > Social aspects
Horses in literature
Pferd > Motiv
Pferd
Statussymbol
Kongress > London > 2009.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In spite of the importance of horses to Western society until comparatively recent times, scholars have paid very little attention to them. This volume helps to redress the balance, emphasizing their iconic appeal as well as their utilitarian functions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 407 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004222427
9004222421
1283310821
9781283310826
9786613310828
6613310824
ISSN:1568-1811 ;

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