Title The hunter elite : manly sport, hunting narratives, and American conservation, 1880-1925 / Tara Kathleen Kelly

Published Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2018] ©2018

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction -- Part one. Tales of the sportsman-hunter. 1. "What luxury it is" : elite hunting enters the Gilded Age ; 2. Fall of the workplace, rise of the hunt ; 3. Making meaning out of moose : constructing the hunting narrative ; 4. The business of narrative ; 5. Whitney rising -- Part two. Fellow travelers. 6. Diana's own : women and the big-game hunt ; 7. Sportsmen of the breed : British and American hunters -- Part three. Discourse and consequences. 8. Stories of guides and gunbearers ; 9. Dreaming of Howley : conservation and the uses of discourse ; 10. The end of the hunt : conservation and the limits of discourse -- Afterword Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Big game hunting -- United States -- History -- 19th century Big game hunting -- United States -- History -- 20th century Big game hunting -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century Big game hunting -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century Hunting stories, American. Discourse analysis, Narrative -- United States Nature conservation -- United States -- History -- 19th century Nature conservation -- United States -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century. Big game hunting Discourse analysis, Narrative Hunting stories, American Nature conservation United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2017054866 ISBN 9780700625895 0700625895

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