This is the reference book I brought to my thesis defence for comfort! Unfortunately, my second reader was uncool and did not ask me the questions that make my eyes light up. So, I’m going to foist my Q&As on you. Q: Why is the definition of sport so tricky? Sport has a lot in common with dance and theatre. Mandell notes that dance can be competitive, and that sports (like gymnastics, figure skating and even springboard diving) can be dance! And, sports are frequently […]
BARCELONA! Sport is dance is theater
Sport: A Cultural History by Richard D. Mandell
