An exploration of the ways in which modern sports have spread from their Western roots to all corners of the globe. Could this be another form of cultural imperialism?
Allen Guttmann Books
Allen Guttmann, a Professor of American Studies at Amherst College, has authored numerous influential works exploring the multifaceted world of sports. His scholarship delves into the cultural significance of athletic pursuits, examining themes such as the evolution of sports, the role of spectators, and the intersection of sport with ritual and societal values. Through rigorous research and insightful analysis, Guttmann sheds light on the enduring appeal and complex dynamics of the games that captivate us.
WomenS Sports. a History
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
