Cricket and the Victorians
| Author | : Keith A. P. Sandiford |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015034009152 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cricket and the Victorians by : Keith A. P. Sandiford
Download or read book Cricket and the Victorians written by Keith A. P. Sandiford and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1994 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contribution to the social history of 19th-century England, examining cricket's emergence as the national sport and its rapid spread to the rest of the empire. Emphasizes the relationship of the game to the Victorian mores and ethos and the role of religious and academic institutions in promoting
