Echoing Greens: How Cricket Shaped The English Imagination Brendan Cooper Constable Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style Sports And Fitness

The Importance Of Cricket To England Has Been Immortalised In Art And Literature A Thousand Years For Countless Artists Writers Across Centuries Culture Aesthetics - White-Clad Players Crack Bat On Ball Booming Appeals Admiring Applause Figures Running Up Bowl Batsmen Leaning Waiting Swinging Blade Have As Essential English Landscape Hills Meadows By Gainsborough Constable Turner It Is Story That Known Part But One Never Explored Full Lined With Surprises Forgotten Tales Unnoticed Details Ranging From Medieval Manuscript Illustrations Through Dazzling Variety Visual Poetry Fiction Drama Recent Portraits Contemporary Heroes Echoing Greens Fascinating Thoughtful Exploration Bond Between Imagination Unveils Beneath Cosy Patriotic Dreams \ Values\ Much Wilder More Complex Exists Alongside Stories Heroic Noble Values Pastoral Idylls Also Tell Vice Violence Scandal Result Thrilling Investigation Into True Behind These Representations Game Forces Us Reconsider History Itself Σελίδες: 352 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0820 Διαστάσεις: 16 2X16 2Cm