The idea of sport in western culture from antiquity to the contemporary era / Saverio Battente.
The idea of sport in western culture from antiquity to the contemporary era / Saverio Battente.
The idea of sport in western culture from antiquity to the contemporary era / Saverio Battente.
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States : Vernon Press, [2020]
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G 2020/4443
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English
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xxv, 166 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Wilmington, Delaware, United States : Vernon Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Delaware
Date Published
[2020]
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examines the concept of sport as an element of Western culture. Sport has aided in structuring the collective identities that underpin individual civilisations in the West, and, far from being a merely marginal phenomenon, it has in fact been an essential feature of Western civilisation and culture from antiquity, in its various forms. The starting...
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The idea of sport in western culture from antiquity to the contemporary era / Saverio Battente.
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Series in World History
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/4443
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74VKaMleZpeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMleZpeX
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ISBN
9781622739387
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796
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991024352616902626
