Making Game

An Essay on Hunting, Familiar Things, and the Strangeness of Being Who One Is

Peter L. Atkinson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

183 Seiten

2009
AU Press (Verlag)
978-1-897425-28-2 (ISBN)

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Making Game is a mixed-genre composition in which the author reflects on the philosophical and ethical implications of hunting wild game.

Making Game is a mixed-genre composition in which theauthor reflects on the philosophical and ethical implications ofhunting wild game. Through the activity of hunting, Atkinson finds aconnection to the roots of his identity: both his family historyand his sense of self.

This engaging essay is informed by the author’s significantbackground of scholarly engagement with the phenomenological traditionin modern philosophy. represented by the work of Husserl, Heidegger,and Merleau-Ponty.

Peter L. Atkinson received his PhD in Philosophy(1999) and his MFA in English Poetry (1993) from the University ofCalifornia at Irvine. He lives in New Mexico.

Reihe/Serie	Cultural Dialectics
Verlagsort	EDMONTON
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 203 mm
Gewicht	210 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Ethik
ISBN-10	1-897425-28-7 / 1897425287
ISBN-13	978-1-897425-28-2 / 9781897425282
Zustand	Neuware