View to a Death in the Morning : Hunting and Nature Through History.

View to a Death in the Morning : Hunting and Nature Through History.

This work looks at the ways in which hunting has figured in the Western imagination, from the myth of Artemis to the tale of Bambi.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Cartmill, Matt
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2009
Subjects:
Hunting and gathering societies.
Hunting > History.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals > Symbolic aspects.
Hunting stories.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 The Killer Ape
  • 2 The Rich Smell of Meat and Wickedness
  • 3 Virgin Huntresses and Bleeding Feasts
  • 4 The White Stag
  • 5 The Sobbing Deer
  • 6 The Noise of Breaking Machinery
  • 7 The Sorrows of Eohippus
  • 8 The Sick Animal
  • 9 The Bambi Syndrome
  • 10 A Fatal Disease of Nature
  • 11 The Spirit of the Beast
  • 12 A View to a Death in the Morning
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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