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Title:Leisure in art and literature / edited by Tom Winnifrith, Cyril Barrett.
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ISBN:0333518748
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Published/Created:London : Macmillan, 1992.
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Physical Description:xii, 159 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes index.
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Series:Warwick studies in the European humanities
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Contents:Funeral games in Homer and Virgil / by Tom Winnifrith -- Leisure and civilisation in English literature / by Edward Larrissy -- Up tails all : leisure, pleasure and paranoia in Kenneth Grahame's The wind in the willows / by G.M. Hyde -- P.G. Wodehouse : the case of leisure as the sole topic of an author's output / by S.J.S. Ickringill -- Leisure in Western painting / by Cyril Barrett -- Audiences, art and theatre : the justification of leisure and images of the eighteenth-century English stage / by Shearer West -- Harold Abrahams : athlete, author and amateur / by John Bromhead -- To the glory that was Greece : classical images in public school athleticism / by Malcolm Tozer -- Lamentable barbarians and pitiful sheep : rhetoric of protest and pleasure in late Victorian and Edwardian Oxbridge / by J.A. Mangan.
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Subjects:Leisure in literature--Congresses.
Classical literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
English literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
Leisure in art--Congresses.
Recreation in literature--Congresses.
Sports in literature--Congresses.
School sports--Great Britain--History--Congresses.
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Also listed under:Winnifrith, Tom.
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