Bathed in blood : hunting and mastery in the Old South /

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"A widely recognized symbol, both at the time and in legend, of the antebellum slaveholding class's aristocratic pretensions, the hunt is obviously deserving of study. In Bathed in Blood, however, Nicolas Proctor makes an excellent case for the cultural and social significance of hunting f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Proctor, Nicolas W., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville, VA : University Press of Virginia, 2002.
Subjects:
Hunting > Southern States > Philosophy > History.
Hunting > Southern States > Psychological aspects > History.
Hunting > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Chasse > États-Unis (Sud) > Philosophie > Histoire.
Chasse > États-Unis (Sud) > Aspect psychologique > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Hunting.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Hunting > Philosophy.
Hunting > Psychological aspects.
Hunting > Social aspects.
Geschichte
Jagd
Southern States.
USA > Südstaaten
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Game, Landscape, and the Law
  • 2. Hunters at Home and in the Field
  • 3. Hunting and the Masculine Ideal
  • 4. Finding Peers: The Criteria of Exclusion
  • 5. Community of the Hunt
  • 6. Slavery, Paternalism, and the Hunt
  • 7. Slave Perceptions of the Hunt.

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