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Sportsmen and Gamesmen - Sports and American Culture Series
John Dizikes
The gradual transformation of the aristocratic sporting tradition of Britain into a popular one in America is the theme of this work. Dizikes examines the self-contradicting attitudes of 19th-century Americans in the process of creating a uniquely American sporting culture.
368 pages, 18 illustrations, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 30, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826214478 |
| Publishers | University of Missouri Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 26 mm · 333 g |