• Altering a Race of Jades: Horse Breeding and Geohumoralism in Shakespeare

    Author(s):
    Ian F. MacInnes (see profile)
    Date:
    2011
    Subject(s):
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    animal studies, ecocriticism, Shakespeare
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M66Q07
    Abstract:
    In *Henry V* and elsewhere, Shakespeare is echoing a larger cultural pattern centering on the body of the horse, a pattern in which the Galenic determinism of climate, region, race, and breed confronted a nascent nationalism based on governance and disciplined management.
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    Publisher:
    Brill
    Pub. Date:
    2011
    Book Title:
    The Horse as Cultural Icon (Intersections: Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture)
    Author/Editor:
    Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham
    Page Range:
    175 - 189
    ISBN:
    900421206X
    Status:
    Published
    Last Updated:
    7 years ago
    License:
    All Rights Reserved

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