{"product_id":"hunting-for-empire-greg-gillespie-9780774813556","title":"Hunting for Empire: Narratives of Sport in Rupert's Land, 1840-70","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHunting for Empire\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh cultural history of sport and imperialism. Greg Gillespie integrates critical perspectives from cultural studies, literary criticism, and cultural geography to analyze the themes of authorship, sport, science, and nature. In doing so he produces a unique theoretical lens through which to study nineteenth-century British big-game hunting and exploration narratives from the western interior of Rupert's Land. Sharply written and evocatively illustrated, \u003ci\u003eHunting for Empire\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to students and scholars of culture, sport, geography, and history, and to general readers interested in stories of hunting, empire, and the Canadian wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Greg Gillespie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0774813555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780774813556\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of British Columbia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.91w x 0.47d","brand":"Greg Gillespie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49096715567359,"sku":"9780774813556","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hunting-for-empire-greg-gillespie-9780774813556","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}