Southern Hunting in Black and White: Nature, History, and Ritual in a Carolina Community

by Stuart A. Marks

Book Overview

For many Southern men living in or close to rural landscapes, hunting is a passion. But it is not a timeless activity in a cultural void. Whether pursuers of fox or raccoon, deer or rabbits, quail or dove, Southern hunters reveal for Stuart Marks complex patterns of male bonding, social status, and relationships with nature. Marks, who has written two outstanding books on hunting in Africa, was born and has long lived in the South. Examining Southern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691028516
• ISBN13: 9780691028514
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"