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Beyond a Boundary: 50th Anniversary Edition (The C. L. R. James Archives) by Cyril Lionel Robert James is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Du site de l'éd. : This new edition of C. L. R. James's classic Beyond a Boundary celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of one of the greatest books on sport and culture ever written. Named one of the Top 50 Sports Books of All Time by Sports Illustrated "Beyond a Boundary . . . should find its place on the team with Izaak Walton, Ivan Turgenev, A. J. Liebling, and Ernest Hemingway."-Derek Walcott, The New York Times Book Review "As a player, James the writer was able to see in cricket a metaphor for art and politics, the collective experience providing a focus for group effort and individual performance. . . . [In] his scintillating memoir of his life in cricket, Beyond a Boundary (1963), James devoted some of his finest pages to this theme."-Edward Said, The Washington Post "A work of double reverence-for the resilient, elegant ritualism of cricket and for the black people of the world."-Whitney Balliett, The New Yorker "Beyond a Boundary is a book of remarkable richness and force, which vastly expands our understanding of sports as an element of popular culture in the Western and colonial world."-Mark Naison, The Nation "Everything James has done has had the mark of originality, o
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cyril Lionel Robert James
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822376255
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sports, Anthropology
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (64 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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