The age of the horse: an equine journey through human history
(Book)
Anthropologist and equestrian expert Susanna Forrest presents a singular, sweeping panorama of the horse's prminent role across time and in societies around the world. Combining fascinating anthropological detail and incisive personal anecdotes, Forrest illustrates how our evolution has coincided with that of horses. Unique, passionate, and insightful, this book investigates the complexities of human and horse coexistence, brilliantly revealing the multifaceted ways our cultures were shaped by this powerful creature --
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Forrest, S. (2017). The age of the horse: an equine journey through human history. First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Forrest, Susanna. 2017. The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey Through Human History. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Forrest, Susanna, The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey Through Human History. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Forrest, Susanna. The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey Through Human History. First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017.
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505 | 0 | |a Evolution - An onion can turn into a lily -- Domestication - A tooth, a grave and mare's milk -- Wildness - A swift and savage breed -- Culture - Horses strangely wise -- Power - Hay is biofuel -- Meat - American's don't eat horses -- Wealth - Knight dreams and heavenly horses -- War - Are horses warriors? | |
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