ISBN-13: 9781557289216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 491 str.
ISBN-13: 9781557289216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 491 str.
The sixteen original essays in this collection cover influential and famous rivalries from a variety of sports, including track and field, golf, boxing, basketball, tennis, ice skating, baseball, football, soccer, and more. The essays are diverse, but together they illustrate what is common to any rivalry: equally matched opponents that often have decidedly different backgrounds, styles, and personalities. These differences may center on race and culture, political and societal ideologies, personality, geography, or religionA[a