02500nam 2200577 450 991079085200332120230126203712.01-61147-659-3(CKB)2550000001165701(EBL)1566854(OCoLC)864414840(SSID)ssj0001059830(PQKBManifestationID)12491620(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001059830(PQKBWorkID)11081034(PQKB)11242463(MiAaPQ)EBC1566854(Au-PeEL)EBL1566854(CaPaEBR)ebr10811017(CaONFJC)MIL546969(EXLCZ)99255000000116570120130925d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe horse in early modern English culture bridled, curbed, and tamed /Kevin De OrnellasMadison [New Jersey] :Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (235 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61147-658-5 1-306-15718-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.This book digs deep into English Renaissance culture to interrogate representations of horses in the period: it is argues that, ultimately, the horse was a byword for the subjugated and repressed: to be metaphorically like a horse in early modern England is to be bridled, tamed, and curbed. HorsesSocial aspectsGreat BritainHorsesGreat BritainHistoryGreat BritainSocial life and customsHorsesSocial aspectsHorsesHistory.636.100941De Ornellas Kevin1464633MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790852003321The horse in early modern English culture3674387UNINA