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Leisure in Art and Literature, PDF eBook

Leisure in Art and Literature PDF

Edited by Michael Mallett

Part of the Warwick Studies in the European Humanities series

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The description or depiction of leisure activities has formed part of the subject matter of art and literature for a long time.

This volume looks at funeral games in Homer, leisure as depicted in painting, and the part that literature played in promoting athleticism in public schools and Oxbridge.

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