Epiphany in the wilderness : : hunting, nature, and performance in the nineteenth-century American West / / Karen R. Jones.

"Stories of grand adventure and hunting loomed large in the material and the imagined landscape of the nineteenth-century West. Jones explores social, political, economic, and environmental dynamics of hunting using performance as trail guide and production of a '"cultural ecology of...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : University Press of Colorado,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (379 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:"Stories of grand adventure and hunting loomed large in the material and the imagined landscape of the nineteenth-century West. Jones explores social, political, economic, and environmental dynamics of hunting using performance as trail guide and production of a '"cultural ecology of the chase"' in art and taxidermy"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607323976 (cloth)
1607323974 (cloth)
9781607323983 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Karen R. Jones.