02245nam 2200421 450 991079490930332120180919085354.097814985349189781498534925(MiAaPQ)EBC5064377(EXLCZ)99434000000020571920171024h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe horse in literature and film uncovering a transcultural paradigm /by Francisco LaRubia-PradoLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2017.©20171 online resource (291 pages)Ecocritical Theory and PracticeOnline version: LaRubia-Prado, Francisco author. Horse in literature and film Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498534925 (DLC) 2017042132 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: The Horse Paradigm -- Everyday Life and Its Disruptions. Germany. Horses at the Frontier: Heinrich von Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas -- Russia. Horse and Nature: Leo Tolstoy's Kholstomer [Strider] -- Iceland. Saga Horses: Benedikt Erlingsson's Hross í oss [Of Horses and Men] -- War and Peace. Spain. Horses as Gift: Cantar de Mio Cid [Poem of the Cid] -- Japan. Horses as the Real: Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha [The Shadow Warrior] -- Children and Young Adult Literature: Peace Horse, War Horse, Novel by Michael Morpurgo; Play by Nick Stafford -- Authenticity and Inauthenticity. England. Alchemical Horse: D.H. Lawrence's St. Mawr -- USA. Horse as Home: The Misfits, Film by John Huston; Script by Arthur Miller -- India. Postcolonial Horse: Girish Karnad's Hayavadana [Head of a Horse] -- Conclusion: Horse Balance.Ecocritical theory and practice.Horses in literatureHorses in motion picturesHorses in literature.Horses in motion pictures.791.43/662LaRubia-Prado Francisco292943MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910794909303321The horse in literature and film3709151UNINA