Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture (Animals, History, Culture)

Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture (Animals, History, Culture)

by Donna Landry (Author)

Synopsis

This radical reinterpretation of Ottoman and Arab influences on horsemanship and breeding sheds new light on English national identity, as illustrated in such classic works as Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels and George Stubbs's portrait of Whistlejacket.

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20+ in stock

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 248
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 23 Dec 2008

ISBN 10: 0801890284
ISBN 13: 9780801890284