Chaseworld : : Foxhunting and Storytelling in New Jersey's Pine Barrens / / Mary T. Hufford.

Chaseworld is a study of the foxhunters in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey. Mary Hufford examines the activities that occur before, during, and after foxchases and analyzes the stories that hunters tell about chases. Through these activities and narratives, she contends, Pine Barrens foxhunt...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1992
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Publications of the American Folklore Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 37 illus.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
Map --
Introduction --
1. The World Of The Chase --
2. Ritual Moorings --
3. Inscribing the Stage and Its Players --
4. Making the Dogs --
5. Inscribing the Fox --
6. The Chaseworld Anchored in Stories --
7. Cosmos Out of Chaos: Memoirs of a Foxhunting Trickster --
8. Epilogue --
Appendix I: Glossary of Terms Used by Pine Barrens Foxhunters --
Appendix II: John Earlin's Foxhunting Stories --
Bibliography --
Index --
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Summary:Chaseworld is a study of the foxhunters in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey. Mary Hufford examines the activities that occur before, during, and after foxchases and analyzes the stories that hunters tell about chases. Through these activities and narratives, she contends, Pine Barrens foxhunters have collaboratively constructed an alternate reality--the Chaseworld.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512801804
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512801804
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Mary T. Hufford.