On boxing
Auteur :
Oates, Joyce Carol
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780747537663
Date de publication :
4 sept. 1997
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 cm
Poids :
189 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An exploration of the world of professional boxing, examining the subject from many angles: boxing as metaphor, spectacle and history, boxing as seen in literature and film and by women. The author chronicles many famous figures such as Jack Dempsey, Barry McGuigan, Joe Louis and others.