This work is an historical survey of women's sport across the 20th century and into the present day. Although the transfer from traditional to modern forms shifted noticeably in the 18th century, and accelerated in the 19th, this book's focus is on the contemporary debates around women's participation in the period that follows.
This work is an historical survey of women's sport across the 20th century and into the present day. Although the transfer from traditional to modern ...
We live in a museum age, and sport museums are part of this phenomenon. In this book, leading international sport history scholars examine sport museums including renowned institutions like the Olympic Museum in the Swiss city of Lausanne, the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum in Baltimore, the Marylebone Cricket Club Museum in London, the Croke Park Museum in Dublin, and the Whyte Museum in Banff. These institutions are examined in a broad context of understanding sport museums as an identifiable genre in the museum age, and more specifically in terms of how the sporting past is represented in...
We live in a museum age, and sport museums are part of this phenomenon. In this book, leading international sport history scholars examine sport museu...
