Games, Greek and Pluck

Classicism, Masculinity, Elite Education and British Sport, 1850–1914

Omschrijving

How classical ideas shaped the elite British male’s view of his place in the world and his attitudes to masculinity, gender, race, class and duty. How classicism and athleticism were closely entwined in the English public school. The networks of classicists behind the reform of British sport in the late-nineteenth century.
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Schrijver
Carter, Andy
Titel
Games, Greek and Pluck
Uitgever
Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
Jaar
2024
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
330
EAN
9781803746135
Bindwijze
Paperback

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