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Autore: | LaRubia-Prado Francisco |
Titolo: | The horse in literature and film : uncovering a transcultural paradigm / / by Francisco LaRubia-Prado |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
©2017 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (291 pages) |
Disciplina: | 791.43/662 |
Soggetto topico: | Horses in literature |
Horses in motion pictures | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The horse in literature and film |
ISBN: | 9781498534918 |
9781498534925 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821008003321 |
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