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implicit in the colonial relationship give way to a more complex negotiation? The empire of nature One of the most characteristic images of the children’s papers before the Second World War was the hunter in the wild. He appeared on the covers of many papers and annuals in the act of repelling the advance of dangerous beasts or enraged tribesmen
two sources, including Lyell, on desiccation theory. In the second he refers to the scientific achievements of the Smith expedition. 4 Ibid., p. 147. 5 John M. MacKenzie, Empires of Nature and the Nature of Empires: Imperialism, Scotland and the
–14, pp. 185–7; J. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature , Manchester, 1988 , pp. 169–95. 7 ’Shall I go out to the Colonies? ‘, Young England , vol. XXI, September, 1899, pp. 40–3. 8 ’The question of ageing too soon
. On Baldwin see John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1988 ), pp. 105–9. 55 On the connection between hunting and sexuality see for example MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature , pp. 42–3. MacKenzie’s book has some useful observations on
. 76 John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism (Manchester 1988), pp. 93–4. 77 This is still acknowledged by the museum’s website. 78 MacKenzie, Empire of Nature , notes
other European empires. For Orientalism, MacKenzie, Orientalism: History, Theory and the Arts (Manchester, 1995). 18 Introduction 4 John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism (Manchester, 1988) was one of the first books to give hunting scholarly notice, but there have been many since, including important work by Jane Carruthers, Bernhard Gissibl, Angela Thompsell and Vijaya Ramadas Mandala. Environmental interests were developed further when I was co-ordinating editor of the journal Environment and History from 2000 to
Creatures in the Victorian Age (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989 ), p. 248. See also Diana Donald, Picturing Animals in Britain 1750–1850 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007 ); J. M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1988 ); and Lance van Sittart
Quoted in Brendon, Thomas Cook , p. 281. 11 Brendon, Thomas Cook , p. 311. 12 For the link between imperialism and game hunting and preservation, see John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism
: Manchester University Press, 1987), 176–98; and John M. Mackenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1988 ), 26–51 and 168–99. 39 ‘The present practicable range of
. 29 John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature , Manchester, 1988 , pp. 25–53. 30 John M. MacKenzie, ‘The imperial pioneer and hunter and the British masculine stereotype in late Victorian and Edwardian times’, in J. A. Mangan and James Walvin (eds.), Manliness