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Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian Public School : the Emergence and Consolidation of an Educational Ideology.

Games obsessed the Victorian and Edwardian public schools. The obsession has become widely known as athleticism. When it appeared in 1981, this book was the first major study of the games ethos which dominated the lives of many Victorian and Edwardian public schoolboys. Written with Professor Mangan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mangan, J. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Sport in the global society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Games obsessed the Victorian and Edwardian public schools. The obsession has become widely known as athleticism. When it appeared in 1981, this book was the first major study of the games ethos which dominated the lives of many Victorian and Edwardian public schoolboys. Written with Professor Mangan's customary panache, it has become a classic, the seminal work on the social and cultural history of modern sport.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (395 pages).
ISBN:9781136347924
1136347925