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

By: Goodrich, Andre [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (201 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780739188590 (e-book)Subject(s): Hunting -- Social aspects -- South Africa | Human ecology -- South Africa | Whites -- Race identity -- South Africa | South Africa -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biltong hunting as a performance of belonging in post-apartheid South Africa.DDC classification: 639/.10968 LOC classification: SK251 | .G56 2015Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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