Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian Public School: The Emergence and Consolidation of an Educational Ideology

by James Anthony Mangan

Book Overview

Games obsessed the Victorian and Edwardian public schools. This obsession has become widely known as athleticism. Now commonly regarded as an indulgence, it was in fact much more: a combination of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521090393
• ISBN13: 9780521090391
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"