Reformers, Sport, Modernizers (eBook, ePUB)

Middle-class Revolutionaries
Redaktion: Mangan, J A

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A record of the role of selected middle-class individuals across Europe who made notable contributions to the early evolution of modern sport and who saw success in modern sport as an expression of human qualities to be admired.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135286934
• Artikelnr.: 39704265

Autorenporträt

Stewart, Ninian

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: middle
class Missionaries in pursuit of physical, moral, political and social health, J.A. Mangan; the living legacy
classical sport and 19th
century middle
class commentators of the German
speaking nations, Ingomar Weiler; a tranquil transformation
middle
class racing Revolutionaries in 19th
century England, Mike Huggins; unrecognized middle
class revolutionary? Michael Cusack and cultural change in 19th
century Ireland, Joseph M. Bradley; missing middle
class dimensions
elementary schools, imperialism and athleticism, J.A. Mangan and Colm Hickey; mostly middle class
the European fin de siecle cycling obsession with speed, distance and records, Andrew Ritchie and Rudiger Rabenstein; Golden Boys of playingfield and battlefield
celebrating heroes
Lost middle
class women versifiers of the Great War J.A. Mangan; modernizing Bulgaria: Todor Youchev
middle
class patriot and the assertion of a nation, Vassil Girginov and Lozan Mitev; radical conservatives! middle
class masculinity, the Shikar Club and big game hunting, J.A. Mangan and Callum McKenzie; a dark Prince of Denmark?, Neils Bukh, 20th
century middle
class propagandist, Hans Bonde. Epilogue: J.A. Mangan