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Sport and the English, 1918-1939 /

Covering the years between the two World Wars, this title focuses on the central place of sport in English life. It aims to provide insight into issues of gender, class, religion and locality, ideas of morality, and what it meant to be English during this time. It is an analysis of sport as an expre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huggins, Mike
Otros Autores: Williams, Jack, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 The Place of Sport in National Life
  • chapter 2 Representations of Sport: The Mass Media
  • chapter 3 Representations of Sport: Celebrity, Stars and Heroes
  • chapter 4 Traditions and Innovations
  • chapter 5 Gaining Meaning from Sport: Sport and Pleasure
  • chapter 6 Gaining Meaning from Sport: Sportsmanship and Decorum
  • chapter 7 Gaining Meaning from Sport: Englishness and Isolationism
  • chapter 8 Class, Conflict and Cohesion.