Kevin De Ornellas: 1 book
The Horse in Early Modern English Culture
Bridled, Curbed, and Tamed
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Kevin De Ornellas argues that in Renaissance England the relationship between horse and rider works as an unambiguous symbol of domination by the strong over the weak. There was little sentimental concern for animal welfare, leading to the routine abuse of the material animal. This unproblematic,...
