Cricket and England: A Cultural and Social History of the Inter-war YearsJack Williams looks at cricket as a symbol of England in the 1920s and 1930s. The associations of cricket with Church, tradition, the Empire, public schools and pastoralism meant that cricket was represented as expressing a distinctively English form of moral worth. |
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Cricket and England: A Cultural and Social History of the Inter-war Years Jack Williams Limited preview - 1999 |