Abstract
Preface: Context, Continuity, Commentaries, Challenges 1. Prologue: Literature, Sport, and Story-Telling 2. 'The Athletic Body in Classical Athens: Literary and Historical Perspectives' 3. 'Tumultuous Text: the imagining of Australia through Literature, Sport and Nationalism from Colonies to the Federation' 4. 'Cultures of the Body in Colonial Bengal: the career of Gobor Guha' 5. 'Conformity Confronted and Orthodoxy Outraged: The Loom of Youth - Succes de Scandale? In search of a wider reality.' 6. 'Cycling in circles: Flann O'Brien's free-wheeling stories in The Third Policeman' 7. The Imperial Imperative : Sport in the Service of Japan 8. 'Nature boys, Supermen, Fanatics: Perspectives on Finnishness in three Sports Novels' 9. 'In the Ring: Gender, Spectatorship, and the Body' 10. 'Heroes, Fans and the Nation: Exploring Football in Contemporary Fiction' 11. 'Cricketing Multiculturalism in Caryl Phillips's Playing Away' 12. Cricket and the Nation 13. Epilogue: Global Futures: Sport and Literature
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