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Prizefighting and Civilization

- A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940

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Traces the history of pugilism in Mexico and Cuba from its controversial beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century through its exponential rise in popularity during the early twentieth century. A divisive subculture, boxing provides a unique vantage point from which LaFevor examines deeper historical evolution.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780826361585
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. maj 2020
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 550 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 28. november 2024
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Traces the history of pugilism in Mexico and Cuba from its controversial beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century through its exponential rise in popularity during the early twentieth century. A divisive subculture, boxing provides a unique vantage point from which LaFevor examines deeper historical evolution.

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