The Cambridge companion to cricket / [edited by] Anthony Bateman, Jeffrey Hill.
The Cambridge companion to cricket / [edited by] Anthony Bateman, Jeffrey Hill.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
G 2017/7845 , 796.358/295
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvi, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Cricket: a chronology; Introduction Anthony Bateman and Jeffrey Hill; 1. Cricket pastoral and Englishness Anthony Bateman; 2. Cricket in the eighteenth century Rob Light; 3. Cricket and corruption David Frith; 4. Broadcasting and cricket in England Jack Williams; 5....
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
"Few other team sports can equal the global reach of cricket. Rich in history and tradition, it is both quintessentially English and expansively international, a game that has evolved and changed dramatically in recent times. Demonstrating how the history of cricket and its international popularity is entwined with British imperial expansion, this...
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The Cambridge companion to cricket / [edited by] Anthony Bateman, Jeffrey Hill.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7845 : transferred from N796.358/182
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G 2017/7845 , 796.358/295
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74Vvmkxj2g3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvmkxj2g3l
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ISBN
9780521167871
9780521761291 (hardback)
0521761298 (hardback)
0521167876
DDC
796.358
MMS ID
991006625089702626