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Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian public school : the emergence and consolidation of an educational ideology / J.A. Mangan.

Title
Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian public school : the emergence and consolidation of an educational ideology / J.A. Mangan.
Author
Mangan, J. A.
Publication
London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2000.

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Description
lvi, 346 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Sport in the global society, 1368-9789
Uniform Title
Sport in the global society
Subject
  • Endowed public schools (Great Britain) > History > 19th century
  • Education > Aims and objectives > Great Britain
  • Athletics > Great Britain > History > Sources
  • School sports > Great Britain > History > Sources
  • Endowed public schools (Great Britain) > History > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Sources
Note
  • Originally published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-336) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Sheldon Rothblatt -- Introduction / Jeffrey Richards -- Regression and Progression: Introduction to the New Edition / J. A. Mangan -- Pt. I. The Growth of the Ideology. 1. Reformation, indifference and liberty. 2. Licence, antidote and emulation. 3. Idealism, idealists and rejection. 4. Compulsion, conformity and allegiance -- Pt. II. The Forces of Ideological Consolidation. 5. Conspicuous resources, anti-intellectualism and sporting pedagogues. 6. Oxbridge fashions, complacent parents and imperialism. 7. Fez, 'blood' and hunting crop: the symbols and rituals of a Spartan culture. 8. Play up and play the game: the rhetoric of cohesion, identity, patriotism and morality -- App. I. Historical documents of special significance in the evolution of athleticism -- App. II. Historical documents dealing with various aspects of the economics of athleticism -- App. III(a). The school magazine: The school magazine as a primary source -- App. III(b). The school magazine: A page and correspondence analysis of the school magazines 1866-1966 -- App. IV. Some nineteenth- and twentieth-century timetables in relation to games -- App. V. Some nineteenth- and twentieth-century timetables in relation to games -- App. VI. Captains of school, games and academic awards -- App. VII. 'Poets' of athleticism -- App. VIII. Salaries of assistant masters at Harrow in 1874 -- App. IX. Jesus College, Cambridge: educational background of entrants in the nineteenth century.
ISBN
0714680435 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^00031616^
OCLC
  • 44016367
  • SCSB-12181484
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library