This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : 9780198208334
ISBN-13 : 0198208332
Rating : 4/5 (332 Downloads)

Book Synopsis This Sporting Life by : Robert Colls

Download or read book This Sporting Life written by Robert Colls and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Sporting Life offers an important view of England's cultural history through its sporting pursuits, carrying the reader to a match or a hunt or a fight, viscerally drawing a portrait of the sounds and smells, and showing that sport has been as important in defining British culture as gender, politics, education, class, and religion.


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