Killing the Beast: Animal Death in Canadian Literature, Hunting, Photography, Taxidermy, and Slaughterhouses, 1865-1920

This dissertation explores the ways in which practices of killing animals in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Canada shaped humans’ perceptions of self and place. Analyzing the multivalent meanings of animal death in wild animal stories, sport hunting, photography, taxidermy, and meat eat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giesbrecht, Jodi
Other Authors: Radforth, Ian
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/34012