Output details
29 - English Language and Literature
University of Cambridge
Book title
Boxing: A Cultural History
Type
A - Authored book
DOI
-
Publisher of book
Reaktion Books
ISBN of book
978-1-86189-369-7
Year of publication
2008
URL
-
Number of additional authors
0
Additional information
-
Interdisciplinary
Yes
Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
None
Proposed double-weighted
Yes
Double-weighted statement
The book consists of 480 pages and 152 illustrations. It offers the first cultural history of boxing, that is, the first comprehensive account of the representation of boxing in literature and related forms (film, music, visual arts) from the classical era to the present day. It was the product of extensive research over many years.
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
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