"He Cannot Be a Gentleman Which Loveth Not Hawking and Hunting": Reading Early Modern English Hunting Treatises as Courtesy Books
The nobility of the Renaissance era enjoyed an elaborate form of hunting, called par force, which involved many horses, dogs, and huntsmen and offered many opportunities for social display. Par force hunting came with a set of ritualized actions and its own unique vocabulary. English monarchs, espec...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-3363 |