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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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Epiphany in the wilderness : |b hunting, nature, and performance in the nineteenth-century American West / |c Karen R. Jones. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction : the West, storytelling animals, and the hunt as performance -- Act 1: Actors and agents : the cultural ecology of hunter's paradise. Masculinity, the 'strenuous life', and the genealogy of the hunter hero -- The voice of the Winchester and the martial culture of the hunt -- Lady adventurers and crack shots : hunter heroines in the nineteenth-century American West -- Act 2:'The after life' of the hunt : story, image and trophy. Landscapes of testimony : performing the game trail in literature, art ,and photography -- Staging the game trail : the theatrical wild -- The soul in the skin : taxidermy and the reanimated -- Act 3: Saving the hunting frontier . Conservation, wild things, and the end of the hunting trail -- Heretical visions and hunter's paradise redux -- Preservation and performance : an afterword to the after-life. | |
520 | |a "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"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
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650 | 0 | |a Hunting |x Social aspects |z West (U.S.) |x History |y 19th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Hunting in literature |z West (U.S.) |x History |y 19th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Hunting in art |z West (U.S.) |x History |y 19th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Hunters |z West (U.S.) |x History |y 19th century. | |
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776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Jones, Karen R. |t Epiphany in the wilderness : hunting, nature, and performance in the nineteenth-century American West. |d Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2015] |h xiii, 363 pages ; 24 cm |z 9781607323976 |
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