The Running Centaur
Horse-Racing in Global-Historical Perspective
Herausgeber: Bell, Sinclair W; Mann, Christian; Jaser, Christian
The Running Centaur
Horse-Racing in Global-Historical Perspective
Herausgeber: Bell, Sinclair W; Mann, Christian; Jaser, Christian
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This book surveys the practice of horse racing from antiquity to the modern period, and in this way offers a selective global history.
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This book surveys the practice of horse racing from antiquity to the modern period, and in this way offers a selective global history.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
- Seitenzahl: 206
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 367g
- ISBN-13: 9781032162348
- ISBN-10: 1032162341
- Artikelnr.: 69919046
- Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
- Seitenzahl: 206
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 367g
- ISBN-13: 9781032162348
- ISBN-10: 1032162341
- Artikelnr.: 69919046
Sinclair W. Bell is Professor of Art History and Presidential Teaching Professor at Northern Illinois University. One of his primary areas of research is sport and spectacle in the Roman period, about which he has published numerous articles and books and which he discusses in a recent documentary, 'Rome's Chariot Superstar.' Christian Jaser is Professor of Medieval History and Historical Auxiliary Sciences at the University of Klagenfurt. His research interests encompass the history of premodern sport cultures in the context of urban and courtly settings. His book on urban horse racing in fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century Italy and Germany is forthcoming. Christian Mann is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Mannheim. His research interests include sport and spectacle in antiquity, Greek athletes as well as Roman gladiators. He is co-editor of the journals Klio and Nikephoros.
1. Introduction: Towards a Global History of Horse Racing 2. Horse Races
and Chariot Races in Ancient Greece: Struggling for Eternal Glory 3. Horse
Racing in Imperial Rome: Athletic Competition, Equine Performance, and
Urban Spectacle 4. The Emperor and His People at the Chariot Races in
Byzantium 5. Horse Racing at the Ottoman Court, 1524-1728 6. Urban Palio
and Scharlach Races in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-Century Italy and
Germany 7. Spectacular Spanish Horses in New Spain 8. The Sport of
Kingmakers: Horse Racing in Late Stuart England 9. Capitalist Horse Sense:
Sports Betting and Option Trading during the English Financial Revolution,
1690-1740 10. 'A Horse-Race is the Same All the World Over': The Cultural
Context of Horse Racing in Native North America
and Chariot Races in Ancient Greece: Struggling for Eternal Glory 3. Horse
Racing in Imperial Rome: Athletic Competition, Equine Performance, and
Urban Spectacle 4. The Emperor and His People at the Chariot Races in
Byzantium 5. Horse Racing at the Ottoman Court, 1524-1728 6. Urban Palio
and Scharlach Races in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-Century Italy and
Germany 7. Spectacular Spanish Horses in New Spain 8. The Sport of
Kingmakers: Horse Racing in Late Stuart England 9. Capitalist Horse Sense:
Sports Betting and Option Trading during the English Financial Revolution,
1690-1740 10. 'A Horse-Race is the Same All the World Over': The Cultural
Context of Horse Racing in Native North America
1. Introduction: Towards a Global History of Horse Racing 2. Horse Races
and Chariot Races in Ancient Greece: Struggling for Eternal Glory 3. Horse
Racing in Imperial Rome: Athletic Competition, Equine Performance, and
Urban Spectacle 4. The Emperor and His People at the Chariot Races in
Byzantium 5. Horse Racing at the Ottoman Court, 1524-1728 6. Urban Palio
and Scharlach Races in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-Century Italy and
Germany 7. Spectacular Spanish Horses in New Spain 8. The Sport of
Kingmakers: Horse Racing in Late Stuart England 9. Capitalist Horse Sense:
Sports Betting and Option Trading during the English Financial Revolution,
1690-1740 10. 'A Horse-Race is the Same All the World Over': The Cultural
Context of Horse Racing in Native North America
and Chariot Races in Ancient Greece: Struggling for Eternal Glory 3. Horse
Racing in Imperial Rome: Athletic Competition, Equine Performance, and
Urban Spectacle 4. The Emperor and His People at the Chariot Races in
Byzantium 5. Horse Racing at the Ottoman Court, 1524-1728 6. Urban Palio
and Scharlach Races in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-Century Italy and
Germany 7. Spectacular Spanish Horses in New Spain 8. The Sport of
Kingmakers: Horse Racing in Late Stuart England 9. Capitalist Horse Sense:
Sports Betting and Option Trading during the English Financial Revolution,
1690-1740 10. 'A Horse-Race is the Same All the World Over': The Cultural
Context of Horse Racing in Native North America