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1910 Theodore Roosevelt Thrilling Experiences AFRICA
1910 Theodore Roosevelt Thrilling Experiences AFRICA
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1910 Theodore Roosevelt Thrilling Experiences AFRICA Masculine Sexuality HUNTING



Mostly known for his Presidency of the United States of America, Theodore Roosevelt was an avid explorer, hunter, and naturalist. American historian Marshall Everett published an account of Roosevelt’s hunting excursions in Africa. This work, known as ‘Thrilling Experiences’, is much more than an account of Roosevelt’s experiences. It is an in-depth view of the

‘barbarous, African sexual practices hinted at the masculine figure of the primal [urges]. Everett stressed masculine sexuality and prepped his book with photos and etchings of nude African women.”

Everett falsified and cartoonized many of Roosevelt’s stories to make them more desirable for the publisher – stories of make hippo hunts more exciting. (Bederman, p.215)



Item number: #6399

Price: $199



EVERETT, Marshall



Roosevelt's thrilling experiences in the wilds of Africa hunting big game : together with graphic descriptions of the mighty rivers, wonderful cataracts, inland seas, vast lakes, great forests, and the diamond mines of untold wealth ... including the story-life of Roosevelt, with his boyhood adventures and strenuous career on a western ranch



[Chicago: 1910]. First edition.



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Collation: Complete with all pages

464

References: Bederman, Manliness and Civilization;

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~9.5in X 7.5in (24cm x 19cm)



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