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University of British Columbia Press Hunting for Empire: Narratives of Sport in Rupert's Land, 1840-70 (Nature | History | Society)

Name: Hunting for Empire: Narratives of Sport in Rupert's Land, 1840-70 (Nature | History | Society)
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Hunting for Empire offers a fresh cultural history of sportand imperialism. Greg Gillespie integrates critical perspectives fromcultural studies, literary criticism, and cultural geography to analyzethe themes of authorship, sport, science, and nature. In doing so heproduces a unique theoretical lens through which to studynineteenth-century British big-game hunting and exploration narrativesfrom the western interior of Rupert’s Land. Sharply written and evocatively illustrated, Hunting forEmpire will appeal to students and scholars of culture, sport,geography, and history, and to general readers interested in stories ofhunting, empire, and the Canadian wilderness.

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Brand: University of British Columbia Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0774813547
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 October 2007
Listed Since: 17 August 2007

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