7 juin 2018
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Marie-Odile Bernez, « Monica Mattfeld, Becoming Centaur, Eighteenth-century Masculinity and English Horsemanship », Miranda, ID : 10.4000/miranda.11540
The book is the ninth in the series “Animalibus—of Animals and cultures” published by the Pennsylvania State University Press. Works on zoos, dogs and apes, among others, are already available. Monica Mattfeld’s aim is to blend gender studies and animal studies, as the subtitle suggests. Her starting point is that the relations between horse and man (as the male of the species) are indicative of the evolution of culture over time. The book is decidedly chronological, organized in four chapter...