"...that I wished myself a horse"
Subtitle: the horse as representative of cultural change in systems of thought
By: edited by Sonja Fielitz
Contributors: Fielitz, Sonja, editor
Series: Anglistische Forschungen -- Band 451; Anglistische Forschungen -- Heft 451.
Publisher: Universitätsverlag Winter
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Heidelberg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9783825364250
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Horses in literature; Congresses; Horses; History
Notes: International conference proceedings.

"...the conference "...that I wished myself a horse": The Horse as Representative of Cultural Change in Systems of Thought held at the University of Vechta, Germany, from 14 to 16 November 2013 took place"--Page 8.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Sonja Fielitz, ed.; title: Authors at texts. Shakespeare and the horse / Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells; title: Equestrian sports and their social space in Medieval Ireland / Erich Poppe; title: Marlowe's horses: vehicles of desire and change / Roy Eriksen; title: Swift horsing around: or, The madness of reason / Herman Josef Real; title: "A dialogue between two horses" - A seventeenth-century verse satire and its contexts / Kirsten Juhas; title: On the wings of Pegasus: Sissy Jupe and National Velvet / Francesca Orestano; title: Writing/riding on non-anthropocentric horses / Susanne Peters; title: The different faces of War Horse - Media change and cultural implications / Anja Müller; title: The horse as symbol of social change in Canadian literature: re-reading Robert Kroetsch's The Studhorse Man / Martin Kuester; title: Aesthetics. Equestrian ballet as a representative of cultural change in Europe, c. 1500-1700 / Barbara Ravelhofer; title: Theory meets practice: the dimension of 'presence' in freestyle dressage / Sonja Fielitz; title: Neoclassical poetics and the art of horsemanship / Rolf Lessenich; title: Linguistics. Accompanying HORSE(s) through time. The depiction of horses from a corpus-linguistic perspective / Rolf Kreyer; title: Making Horse Sense: phraseology and metaphore as the basis for equine cultural models in English / Christoph Schubert.