Can the Horse be Modern?

Review of Kristen Guest and Monica Mattfeld, eds. Equestrian Cultures: Horses, Human Society, and the Discourse of Modernity

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  • Kathryn Renton Author

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https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9471

Abstract

Kristen Guest and Monica Mattfeld, eds. Equestrian Cultures: Horses, Human Society, and the Discourse of Modernity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. 276 pp. $90.00 (hb), $30.00 (pb).

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Author Biography

  • Kathryn Renton

    Kathryn Renton is Assistant Professor (non tenure track) at Occidental College (Los Angeles) and Research Assistant at the Getty Research Institute (Los Angeles). She received her Ph.D. in History at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is a co-founder of the Equine History Collective (www. equinehistory.org). She has contributed articles to The Court Historian, The Sixteenth Century Journal, and Horse Breeds and Human Society: Purity, Identity and the Making of the Modern Horse.

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Published

2020-03-20

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2020)

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Reviews

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Copyright (c) 2020 Kathryn Renton

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How to Cite

“Can the Horse Be Modern? Review of Kristen Guest and Monica Mattfeld, Eds. Equestrian Cultures: Horses, Human Society, and the Discourse of Modernity”. 2020. Humanimalia 11 (2): 205-10. https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9471.