Sport as Spectacle: Swimming in Victorian and Edwardian Britain
The development of sport during the Victorian and Edwardian period, from a predominantly rural activity pursued mainly by the landed gentry to a mass participation and spectator activity pursued in an urban setting by the middle and working classes, was closely linked to the changes in society resul...
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| Main Author: | Win Hayes |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2004-04-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/16457 |
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