Sports and Physical Exercise in Early Modern Culture: New Perspectives on the History of Sports and Motion

Sports and Physical Exercise in Early Modern Culture: New Perspectives on the History of Sports and Motion It is often assumed that a recognisably modern sporting culture did not emerge until the eighteenth century. The plethora of physical training and games that existed before 1700 tend to fall victim to rigid historical boundaries drawn between modern and pre-modern sports. Adopting a much broader and culturally based approach, the essays in this Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2022 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 286 Wymiary: 15.6 x 23.5 x 1.9 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781032402475