Forms of competition in proto-modern eighteenth-century English sport: a tentative typology
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Scholarship on sporting competition during the eighteenth century has been lacking, and its socio-cultural context is not yet widely understood. This paper moves consideration of back to this important period ‘proto-modernity’. It begins by setting it clearly in cultural context, showing how while eighteenth-century English culture gained increased elements commonality, was always differentiated local, regional sport-specific variations. increasingly commercialised, linked associativity popularity wagering. The then attempts build a tentative typology various forms emerging, such as matches between two individuals, animals or groups; competitions where several individuals competed alongside each other get winner; elimination, knockout, sudden death competitions; practice matches, unofficial which aim prepare for future matches; importance challenges; growing championships; aspects competition. Finally, provides sense key changes continuities pre-and post-eighteenth-century allow comparison.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sport in History
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1746-0271', '1746-0263']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17460263.2021.1915370