The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey Through Human History. Susanna Forrest. New York, Grove Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-0-8021-2797-6. 420 pp., paper, $18.00. Review by: Allen… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey Through Human History”
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#ShelfieSunday: Practical Horsemanship in Medieval Arthurian Romance
Ropa, Anastasija. Practical Horsemanship in Medieval Arthurian Romance. Rewriting Equestrian History Series, vol. 1, Trivent Publishing, 2019. ISSN 2676-8097 Review by Karen Campbell Recently, a… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Practical Horsemanship in Medieval Arthurian Romance”
2018: The Year in Review(s)
We launched this blog in September 2017, and shortly thereafter we started running reviews of books and exhibits, and later added sources and archives, making a… Read more “2018: The Year in Review(s)”
Furusiyya, or Horsemanship Literature Interview with Hylke Hettema
It’s #ShelfieSunday! Read the Marsh Tacky Blog‘s interview with EHC’s own Hylke Hettema, on Arabic horsemanship literature.
#ShelfieSunday: Bedouin Heritage
Bedouin Heritage: The World of the Arabian Horse by Matthias Oster Review by Hylke Hettema In Bedouin Heritage (2016), Matthias Oster proposes to take his readers… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Bedouin Heritage”
#ShelfieSunday: Horse Nations
Horse Nations, by Peter Mitchell, 2015. Oxford: Oxford University Press Review by Kathryn Renton In Horse Nations (2015), Peter Mitchell offers a wide-ranging synthesis of archaeological,… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Horse Nations”
#Shelfie Sunday: Horses, Oxen and Technological Innovation: The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming from 1066 to 1500
John Langdon, Horses, Oxen and Technological Innovation: The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming from 1066 to 1500 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986). Review by Jordan Claridge Now… Read more “#Shelfie Sunday: Horses, Oxen and Technological Innovation: The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming from 1066 to 1500”
#ShelfieSunday: Kingdom of the Workhorse
Kingdom of the Workhorse by A.J.Dampier Countryside Publications, 1987 ISBN 0 86157 226 2 Review by Miriam Bibby This splendid account of the lives of working… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Kingdom of the Workhorse”
#ShelfieSunday: ‘A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse’: Equine Medicine in Early Modern England
Louise Hill Curth, ‘A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse’: Equine Medicine in Early Modern England (Leiden: Brill, 2013). Review by Janice Gunther Martin Louise… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: ‘A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse’: Equine Medicine in Early Modern England”
#ShelfieSunday: The Comanche Empire
The Comanche Empire. By Pekka Hämäläinen. The Lamar Series in Western History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Review by Christopher Valesey Winner of twelve… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: The Comanche Empire”