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Leisure in Art and Literature

Leisure in Art and Literature

Tom Winnifrith

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
1992
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Teoría literaria
ISBN:
9781349113552
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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.

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