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Author Goodrich, Andre, author.

Title Biltong hunting as a performance of belonging in post-apartheid South Africa / Andre Goodrich.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
2015

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The biltong hunting landscape: how the haunting of hunting repositions "nature" -- The specter's space: imperialism, nationalism and the spatiality of capitalist nature -- Violent desire and intimate invisibility: how the reciprocity of structured competitive play becomes the hunting nature object-world -- Unlevelling the playing field; unbalancing the reciprocity: preparing the nature object-world in the commercial hunting context -- At play in the veld of belonging: symbolic labor and the enfolding of nationalist belonging into the hunting nature object-world -- Escaping modernity by telling to tell: the narrative education of play and retrospection -- Resistance and the art of domination: a narrative return to dominance within an embodied escape from the modern.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Hunting -- Social aspects -- South Africa.
Human ecology -- South Africa.
Whites -- Race identity -- South Africa.
South Africa -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Goodrich, Andre. Biltong hunting as a performance of belonging in post-apartheid South Africa. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015] 9780739188583
ISBN 9780739188583 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739188590 (e-book)

 
    
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