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Can I read Sport and the Literary Imagination : Essays in History, Literature, and Sport on EtoBox?

Sport and the Literary Imagination : Essays in History, Literature, and Sport by Jeffrey Hill is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sport and the Literary Imagination : Essays in History, Literature, and Sport about?

The development of sport in the twentieth century has been examined from a variety of angles. Rarely, though, has the work of the creative writer been considered in detail. This book directs its attention to this neglected area, examining a selection of novels in which the subject of sport has featured prominently. It highlights the ways in which novelists in the second half of the twentieth century have approached sport, explained its place in society, and through the sporting subject construct

Who reads Sport and the Literary Imagination : Essays in History, Literature, and Sport?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jeffrey Hill
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing; Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780820479736
Category
history
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Anthropology, History
Updated
2026-03-25

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