Biltong Hunting as a Performance of Belonging in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Andre Goodrich

Dedication Introduction Chapter 1The Biltong Hunting Landscape: How the Haunting of Hunting Repositions 'Nature' Chapter 2 The Specter's Space: Imperialism, Nationalism and the Spatiality of Capitalist Nature Chapter 3Violent Desire and Intimate Invisibility: How the Reciprocity of Structured Competitive Play Becomes the Hunting Nature Object-World Chapter 4 Unlevelling the Playing Field; Unbalancing the Reciprocity: Preparing the Nature Object-World in the Commercial Hunting Context Chapter 5 At Play in the Veld of Belonging: Symbolic Labor and the Enfolding of Nationalist Belonging into the Hunting Nature Object-World Chapter 6 Escaping Modernity by Telling to Tell: The Narrative Education of Play and Retrospection Chapter 7 Resistance and the Art of Domination: A Narrative Return to Dominance within an Embodied Escape from the Modern Conclusion References About the Author