John Hartigan Jr., “Shaving the Beasts: Wild Horses and Ritual in Spain” (U Minnesota Press, 2020)

Wild horses still roam the mountains of Galicia, Spain. But each year, in a ritual dating to the 1500s called rapa das bestas, villagers herd these “beasts” together and shave their manes and…

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