Becoming Centaur by Monica Mattfeld PAPERBACK 9780271075785

Becoming Centaur\nby Monica Mattfeld\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Monica Mattfeld\nTitle: Becoming Centaur\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: General and world history\nPublisher: Penn State University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9780271075785\nISBN-10: 0271075783\nRRP: \u00A333.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nExplores the history of horse-human relationships over the long eighteenth century, and how these relationships in turn influenced performances of gender. Examines the agential influence of horses in their riders\u2019 lives, horses on stage and the early circus, and the politicization of human-animal being. \n\nExplores the history of horse-human relationships over the long eighteenth century, and how these relationships in turn influenced performa.