Kevin Blackburn

War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137487605
• Artikelnr.: 45972838

Autorenporträt

Inhaltsangabe

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Introduction
1. The 'Race of Athletes' of World War I
2. Anzac Day and the Language of Sport and War
3. The 'Army of Athletes' of World War II
4. Anzac and Sport after World War II
Conclusion

Rezensionen

"War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition is an at times exemplary work of synthesis and analysis that deserves to be read by the community of scholars in the discipline of Australian sport history and by general readers beyond." (Ian Syson, Australian Historical Studies, Vol. 49 (4), 2018)