May the Best Man Win: Sport, Masculinity, and Nationalism in Great Britain and the Empire, 1880-1935 by P. McDevitt

May the Best Man Win: Sport, Masculinity, and Nationalism in Great Britain and the Empire, 1880-1935

P. McDevitt

179 pages • paperback

2 editions

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As Britain's great power status came to be increasingly challenged in the decades before the First World War, one by-product of the resultant uncertainty was the weakening of the Victorian, middle-class consensus of what constituted ideal manhood....

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