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050 00 $aSF293.A8$bL36 2008
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100 1 $aLandry, Donna.
245 10 $aNoble brutes :$bhow Eastern horses transformed English culture /$cDonna Landry.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2008, c2009.
300 $a240 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aAnimals, history, culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [179]-219) and index.
505 0 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction. What the Horses Said: An Equine History -- 1. Horsemanship in the British Isles before the Eastern Invasion -- 2. The Making of the English Hunting Seat -- 3. Steal of a Turk: Trafficking in Bloodstock -- 4. About a Horse: The Bloody Shouldered Arabian -- 5. The Noble Brute: Contradictions in Equine Ideology, East and West -- Epilogue: Her Ladyship's Arabian: Aftermaths.
520 $a"More than two hundred Oriental horses were imported into the British Isles between 1650 and 1750. With the horses came Eastern ideas about horsemanship and the relationship between horses and humans. Landry's ground-breaking archival research reveals how these Eastern imports profoundly influenced riding and racing styles, as well as literature and sporting art."--Jacket.
650 0 $aArabian horse$xHistory$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aArabian horse$xSocial aspects$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aHorsemanship$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aArabian horse$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
830 0 $aAnimals, history, culture.
988 $a20090411
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