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Authority, authorship and aristocratic identity in seventeenth-century England : William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his political, social and cultural connections / / edited by Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham
| Authority, authorship and aristocratic identity in seventeenth-century England : William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his political, social and cultural connections / / edited by Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs |
| Disciplina | 941.06/2092 |
| Collana | Rulers & Elites. Comparative Studies in Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, English - 17th century - Biography
Nobility - England - History - 17th century - Biography Aristocracy (Social class) - England - History - Biography - 17th century Power (Social sciences) - England - History - 17th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Authority, Authorship and Aristocratic Identity in Seventeenth Century England: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his Political, Social and Cultural Connections -- 1 Setting the Scenes: The Pre-Civil War Building Works of William Cavendish in Context by Adrian Woodhouse -- 2 Whimsy and Medieval Romance in the Life and Writing of William Cavendish by James Fitzmaurice -- 3 ‘An After-Game of Reputation’: Systems of Representation, William Cavendish and the Battle of Marston Moor by Elspeth Graham -- 4 The Concealed Fancies and Cavendish Identity by Lisa Hopkins -- 5 Flogging a Dead Horse?: Margaret Cavendish and the Pursuit of Authority by Alison Findlay -- 6 Courtly Rivalry: The Context for William Cavendish’s Equestrian Buildings by Malcolm Airs -- 7 William Cavendish, Galileo, Hobbes and the Mechanical Philosophy by Timothy Raylor -- 8 The Role of Honour in the Life of William Cavendish and the Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes by Lisa T. Sarasohn -- 9 William Cavendish as a Military Commander by Andrew Hopper -- 10 The Double Edged Sword: William Cavendish’s Political Career 1644–1660 by Madeline Dewhurst -- 11 ‘The Epitome of Horsemanship’: William Cavendish’s Method ‘Anatomized’ by Elaine Walker -- 12 Embodying ‘Bonne Homme à Cheval’: William Cavendish and the Politics of the Centaur by Monica Mattfeld -- 13 ‘Manèging’ to Survive: Horsemanship and the Rehabilitation of the Exiled William Cavendish, Marquis of Newcastle by Peter Edwards -- 14 William Cavendish: Riding School and Race Track by Richard Nash -- 15 William Cavendish’s Horsemanship Treatises and Cultural Capital by Karen Raber -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149598503321 |
| Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham
| The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.1009 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdwardsPeter (Peter Roger)
EnenkelK. A. E GrahamElspeth <1953-> |
| Collana | Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Horses - History
Horses - Social aspects - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-31082-1
9786613310828 90-04-22242-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: The Horse as Cultural Icon: The Real and the Symbolic Horse in the Early Modern World / Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham -- The Duke of Newcastle’s ‘Love [. . .] For Good Horses’: An Exploration of Meanings / Elspeth Graham -- Visual Aids: Equestrian Iconography and the Training of Horse, Rider and Reader / Pia F. Cuneo -- Big Men, Small Horses: Ridership, Social Standing and Environmental Adaptation in the Early Modern Philippines / Greg Bankoff -- Letting Loose the Horses: Sir Philip Sidney’s Exordium to The Defence of Poesie / Elizabeth Anne Socolow -- The Legacy of Federico Grisone / Elizabeth M. Tobey -- Altering a Race of Jades: Horse Breeding and Geohumoralism in Shakespeare / Ian F. MacInnes -- “Beware a Bastard Breed”: Notes Towards a Revisionist History of the Thoroughbred Racehorse / Richard Nash -- ‘The Most Excellent of Animal Creatures’: Health Care for Horses in Early Modern England / Louise Hill Curth -- “Dark Horses”: The Horse in Africa in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / Sandra Swart -- The Renaissance Studs of the Gonzagas of Mantua / Andrea Tonni -- Image and Reality: Upper Class Perceptions of the Horse in Early Modern England / Peter Edwards -- ‘Know Us by Our Horses’: Equine Imagery in Shakespeare’s Henriad / Jennifer Flaherty -- ‘The Author of their Skill’: Human and Equine Understanding in the Duke of Newcastle’s ‘New Method’ / Elaine Walker -- The Military Value of Horses and the Social Value of the Horse in Early Modern England / Gavin Robinson -- Forging Iron and Masculinity: Farrier Trade Identities in Early Modern Germany / Amanda Eisemann -- Index Nominum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457413303321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham
| The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.1009 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdwardsPeter (Peter Roger)
EnenkelK. A. E GrahamElspeth <1953-> |
| Collana | Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Horses - History
Horses - Social aspects - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-31082-1
9786613310828 90-04-22242-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: The Horse as Cultural Icon: The Real and the Symbolic Horse in the Early Modern World / Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham -- The Duke of Newcastle’s ‘Love [. . .] For Good Horses’: An Exploration of Meanings / Elspeth Graham -- Visual Aids: Equestrian Iconography and the Training of Horse, Rider and Reader / Pia F. Cuneo -- Big Men, Small Horses: Ridership, Social Standing and Environmental Adaptation in the Early Modern Philippines / Greg Bankoff -- Letting Loose the Horses: Sir Philip Sidney’s Exordium to The Defence of Poesie / Elizabeth Anne Socolow -- The Legacy of Federico Grisone / Elizabeth M. Tobey -- Altering a Race of Jades: Horse Breeding and Geohumoralism in Shakespeare / Ian F. MacInnes -- “Beware a Bastard Breed”: Notes Towards a Revisionist History of the Thoroughbred Racehorse / Richard Nash -- ‘The Most Excellent of Animal Creatures’: Health Care for Horses in Early Modern England / Louise Hill Curth -- “Dark Horses”: The Horse in Africa in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / Sandra Swart -- The Renaissance Studs of the Gonzagas of Mantua / Andrea Tonni -- Image and Reality: Upper Class Perceptions of the Horse in Early Modern England / Peter Edwards -- ‘Know Us by Our Horses’: Equine Imagery in Shakespeare’s Henriad / Jennifer Flaherty -- ‘The Author of their Skill’: Human and Equine Understanding in the Duke of Newcastle’s ‘New Method’ / Elaine Walker -- The Military Value of Horses and the Social Value of the Horse in Early Modern England / Gavin Robinson -- Forging Iron and Masculinity: Farrier Trade Identities in Early Modern Germany / Amanda Eisemann -- Index Nominum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781965903321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham
| The horse as cultural icon [[electronic resource] ] : the real and symbolic horse in the early modern world / / edited by Peter Edwards, Karl Enenkel, and Elspeth Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.1009 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdwardsPeter (Peter Roger)
EnenkelK. A. E GrahamElspeth <1953-> |
| Collana | Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Horses - History
Horses - Social aspects - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-31082-1
9786613310828 90-04-22242-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: The Horse as Cultural Icon: The Real and the Symbolic Horse in the Early Modern World / Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham -- The Duke of Newcastle’s ‘Love [. . .] For Good Horses’: An Exploration of Meanings / Elspeth Graham -- Visual Aids: Equestrian Iconography and the Training of Horse, Rider and Reader / Pia F. Cuneo -- Big Men, Small Horses: Ridership, Social Standing and Environmental Adaptation in the Early Modern Philippines / Greg Bankoff -- Letting Loose the Horses: Sir Philip Sidney’s Exordium to The Defence of Poesie / Elizabeth Anne Socolow -- The Legacy of Federico Grisone / Elizabeth M. Tobey -- Altering a Race of Jades: Horse Breeding and Geohumoralism in Shakespeare / Ian F. MacInnes -- “Beware a Bastard Breed”: Notes Towards a Revisionist History of the Thoroughbred Racehorse / Richard Nash -- ‘The Most Excellent of Animal Creatures’: Health Care for Horses in Early Modern England / Louise Hill Curth -- “Dark Horses”: The Horse in Africa in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / Sandra Swart -- The Renaissance Studs of the Gonzagas of Mantua / Andrea Tonni -- Image and Reality: Upper Class Perceptions of the Horse in Early Modern England / Peter Edwards -- ‘Know Us by Our Horses’: Equine Imagery in Shakespeare’s Henriad / Jennifer Flaherty -- ‘The Author of their Skill’: Human and Equine Understanding in the Duke of Newcastle’s ‘New Method’ / Elaine Walker -- The Military Value of Horses and the Social Value of the Horse in Early Modern England / Gavin Robinson -- Forging Iron and Masculinity: Farrier Trade Identities in Early Modern Germany / Amanda Eisemann -- Index Nominum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808990403321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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