This Sporting Life : Sport and Liberty in England, 1760-1960

This Sporting Life offers an important view of England's cultural history through its sporting pursuits, carrying the reader to a match or a hunt or a fight, viscerally drawing a portrait of the sounds and smells, and showing that sport has been as important in defining British culture as gender, politics, education, class, and religion.

• | : Robert Colls (Professor of Cultural History, Professor of Cultural History, De Montfort University)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 26, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 019287022X
• | ISBN-13: 9780192870223