People of Prowess : Sport, Leisure, and Labor in Early Anglo-America
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Sport and Society
ISBN-10
0252065522
ISBN-13
9780252065521
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Imprint
University of Illinois Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 1996
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
399 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasSports & outdoor recreation
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Americans have revered prowess in sports going back to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Nancy L. Struna explores the significance, meaning, and structure of competitive matches and displays of physical prowess for both men and women in colonial culture. Engrossingly written for the general reader as well as sport and leisure historians, People of Prowess is a pioneering work that explores a rarely examined area of colonial history and society.
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