They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic /
In They Will Have Their Game, Kenneth Cohen explores how sports, drinking, gambling, and theater produced a sense of democracy while also reinforcing racial, gender, and class divisions in early America. Pairing previously unexplored financial ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the meaning of sport
- The rise of genteel sport
- A revolution in sporting culture
- Sport reborn
- Profit and prestige
- A mass sporting industry
- Sporting cultures
- Epilogue : change and persistence.