Epiphany in the Wilderness
Subtitle: Hunting, Nature, and Performance in the Nineteenth-Century American West
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: Dec 15, 2015
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781607323976
Description: "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"--
Notes: Source title: Epiphany in the Wilderness: Hunting, Nature, and Performance in the Nineteenth-Century American West