Pub Date: January 1, 1992
Dewey: 306.48
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.41" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.52 lbs) 159 pages
BISAC Categories:
Literary Criticism | Semiotics and Theory | Sports and Recreation | Cultural and Social Aspects | Social Science | Popular Culture
Description: The description or depiction of leisure activities has formed part of the subject matter of art and literature for a long time. This volume looks at funeral games in Homer, leisure as depicted in painting, and the part that literature played in promoting athleticism in public schools and Oxbridge.