Cricket's Changing Ethos

Nobles, Nationalists and the IPL

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

Av Jon Gemmell

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This book examines historically how cricket was codified out of its variant folk-forms and then marketed with certain lessons sought to reinforce the values of a declining landed interest.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-05-14
Mått148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt528 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieGlobal Culture and Sport Series
Antal sidor307
Upplaga18001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319763385

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1. Introduction. - 2. The Noble Sport: The Role of the Aristocracy in the Early History of Cricket. - 3. The Construction of Ethos: The Spirit of Cricket. - 4. The Spread of Ethos: Cricket and Empire. - 5. The Reality of Ethos: Segregation. - 6. Challenging Ethos: Nationalism. - 7. The Decline of Ethos: Cricket in a Contemporary Age. - 8. The New Ethos: The Rise of India. - 9. Conclusion: Test Matches, Globalisation and Superpowers.