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Becoming Centaur: Eighteenth-Century Masculinity and English Horsemanship (Animalibus)
Becoming Centaur EighteenthCentury Masculinity and English Horsemanship - Animalibus
Author: Monica Mattfeld
In this study of the relationship between men and their horses in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England, Monica Mattfeld explores the experience of horsemanship and how it defined one?s gendered and political positions within society.Men of the period used horses to transform themselves, via the image of the centaur, into something other?s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271075778
ISBN-10: 0271075775
Publication Date: 5/5/2017
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Penn State University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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