Women's Sports: A History

ISBN-13: 9780231069571 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 339 str.

Allen Guttmann

Opis

This study traces the development of women's sports from antiquity to the present. Beginning with a discussion of women's sports in ancient civilizations, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, it narrates the history of women in sports, focusing on the role of women's athletics in a cultural and social context. It then relates how modern sports developed.