Acrobatic circus horses: Military training to natural wildness
RIS ID
105973
Abstract
Astley's Circus in England was directly connected to the military through ex-soldier Phillip Astley's display of cavalry horse training, his published manuals, and hisconstimed identity in riding school performances.
Publication Details
Tait, P. Acrobatic circus horses: Military training to natural wildness. Performing Animality: Animals in Performance Practices. UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 97-113.