Rodeo, an anthropologist looks at the wild and the tame / Elizabeth Atwood Lawrence.

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Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984, ©1982.
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The sport of rodeo
  • The origin and development of rodeo
  • Rodeo as the inheritor of cowboy tradition and its association with ranching
  • Man-horse relationships in rodeo
  • The role of cattle in rodeo
  • The role of other animals in rodeo
  • Human relations with nature expressed in rodeo
  • Relations of the ranch/rodeo complex with the wild
  • Summary
  • References
  • Index.