Horse as cultural icon, the: the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world
Éditeur :
Brill
ISBN :
9789004212060
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2011
Poids :
855 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
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.