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Cockfighting in Britain from Antiquity to the Enlightenment / / by Alexander Sutherland
| Cockfighting in Britain from Antiquity to the Enlightenment / / by Alexander Sutherland |
| Autore | Sutherland Alexander |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain - History
Civilization - History Sports - History World history History of Britain and Ireland Cultural History Sport History World History, Global and Transnational History |
| ISBN |
9783031749216
9783031749209 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Cock in Antiquity: revered, venerated, deified -- Chapter 3. The Cock and the Early Church -- Chapter 4. The Cock Profaned.-Chapter 5. The Carnival Pursuits of Schoolboys -- Chapter 6. Cockfighting: 'a sport peculiar to the English' -- Chapter 7. Cockfighting: A National Pastime -- Chapter 8. Early Writers on Cockfighting -- Chapter 9. The Rules of the Game -- Chapter 10. Sod 'n' Turf: a symbiotic relationship -- Chapter 11. A Cocker's Reckoning -- Chapter 12. 'Tyrannic Man's Dominion' -- Chapter 13. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910908362603321 |
Sutherland Alexander
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cockfighting in Britain Since the Enlightenment / / by Alexander Sutherland
| Cockfighting in Britain Since the Enlightenment / / by Alexander Sutherland |
| Autore | Sutherland Alexander |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain - History
Civilization - History Sports - History World history History of Britain and Ireland Cultural History Sport History World History, Global and Transnational History |
| ISBN |
9783031749834
3031749839 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. A Swell's Day Out -- Chapter 3. New Ways of Looking at Animals -- Chapter 4. The Suppression of 'Plebeian' Blood Sports -- Chapter 5. 'A General Refinement of Manners' -- Chapter 6. Cockfighting: A Dangerous Game -- Chapter 7. 'Cockfighting Extraordinary' -- Chapter 8. Pitmen: A Breed Apart -- Chapter 9. Scotland's 'Idle Gulls and Kites' -- Chapter 10. Gallomachia: The Formality of Cockfighting in Scottish Schools -- Chapter 11. Dying Game -- Chapter 12. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910911290303321 |
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Sutherland Alexander
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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