The colonial kangaroo hunt / Ken Gelder & Rachael Weaver.

From the arrival of Captain James Cook in 1770 to classic children's tale Dot and the Kangaroo, Ken Gelder and Rachael Weaver examine hunting narratives in novels, visual art and memoirs to discover how the kangaroo became a favourite quarry, a relished food source, an object of scientific fasc...

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Main Authors: Gelder, Ken, 1955- (Author), Weaver, Rachael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carlton, Victoria : The Miegunyah Press, imprint of Melbourne University Publishing, 2020.
Series:Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 190.
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