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Angela Thompsell - Hunting Africa, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

Hunting Africa

British Sport, African Knowledge and the Nature of Empire

Av Angela Thompsell

Del i serien Britain and the World

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Beskrivning
This book recovers the multiplicity of meanings embedded in colonial hunting and the power it symbolized by examining both the incorporation and representation of British women hunters in the sport and how African people leveraged British hunters' dependence on their labor and knowledge to direct the impact and experience of hunting.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2015-10-12
  • Mått: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
  • Vikt: 476 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Britain and the World
  • Antal sidor: 229
  • Upplaga: 2015
  • Förlag: Palgrave Macmillan
  • ISBN: 9781137494429
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Angela Thompsell is Assistant Professor of British and African History at The College at Brockport, State University of New York, USA.

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"Angela Thompsell's Hunting Africa is relatively short at just over 150 pages of text ... . The book touches on themes of gender, the social history of both African and colonial communities, the economics of hunting, and the image of Africa in British culture. ... Hunting Africa was published by Palgrave Macmillan in conjunction with the British Scholar Society, which indicates that the audience is specialist historians of empire and gender ... ." (Toby Harper, H-Disability, H-Net Reviews, h-net.org, May, 2016)

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