id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jutf2tfdo5gfjddhlgko5wjsoq Isabelle Schuerch Of Horses and Men, Mules and Labourers. Human-Animal Semantics, Practices and Cultures in the Early Modern Caribbean 2020 23 .pdf application/pdf 11754 1646 74 | Abstract: The aim of this essay is to discuss two human-animal relationships that proved particularly salient in the early stages of the so-called Spanish Conquest and became dominant Keywords: Human/animal studies; Body history; Modes of interaction; Early modern horsemanship; Labour history. Donkeys, mules and horses have been part of the cultural and social landscape of the In what follows, I will present two human-animal configurations that proved particularly salient in the early stages of the so-called Spanish Conquests and became dominant in the early modern Caribbean world: The conquistador and his horse on of animals (i.e. horse and mule) played in the world of labour and war. Whereas Cunninghame Graham's and Denhardt's interest was rooted in their background and their awareness of the diminishing importance of the horse in 20th century society8, research in the 1970s started to focus on cultural and ecological impacts of ./cache/work_jutf2tfdo5gfjddhlgko5wjsoq.pdf ./txt/work_jutf2tfdo5gfjddhlgko5wjsoq.txt