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100 1 _aSchoenbeck, Richard,
_d1840-1919
245 1 4 _aDer Damen-Reitsport
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-02-11
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Der Damen-Reitsport" by Richard Schoenbeck is a detailed guide on equestrian practices for women, written in the late 19th century. This work explores the art of riding for ladies, discussing topics such as proper riding postures, equipment, and the significance of aesthetics while riding. Schoenbeck delves into the history of female riders and argues for the legitimacy and importance of women participating in horseback riding as both a sport and a social activity. At the start of the book, the author outlines the current state of women in equestrian sports, asserting that horseback riding remains a vibrant and popular activity among women, despite challenges from new pastimes like cycling. He reflects on the evolution of women's horseback riding, contrasting past societal norms with contemporary practices. The text also presents various motivations for women riding, from passion and health benefits to societal expectations of elegance and style. By examining both historical perspectives and modern considerations, Schoenbeck intends to empower women in their equestrian pursuits while emphasizing the significance of elegant presentation and skill. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHorsemanship
653 _aSidesaddle riding
653 _aWomen in horse sports
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48234
999 _c89073
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