Les avatars du cheval iakoute

• Published in: Études mongoles et sibériennes, centrasiatiques et tibétaines
• Main Author: Ferret, Carole
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Centre d'Etudes Mongoles & Sibériennes / École Pratique des Hautes Études 2010
• Subjects: cheval; élevage; représentations; mammouth; porc; renne; chameau; bovin; horse; animal husbandry; mammoth; pig; reindeer; camel; cow; art; Chameau; Renne; Sakha; iakoute
• Online Access: http://journals.openedition.org/emscat/1675

Comparing practises with representations, this paper attempts to distinguish fact from fiction among the discourses about the Yakut horse, an extraordinary animal, considered as more deserving of respect than other species (mammoths, pigs, sheep, camels, reindeer and cows) for many uses and which is...