Bøker av John Bale

This collection of dramatic works by John Bale, an English bishop and playwright of the Renaissance era, includes plays such as 'Three Laws of Nature, Moses, and Christ' and 'King Johan'. The plays are written in a style that was popular during Bale's time and are notable for their theological themes and political commentary. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature or drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book on running and its textual and visual representations challenges traditional views about sporting phenomena, by introducing the work of Yi-Fu Tuan, a key humanistic geographer.

Reviews the exiting pro- and anti-sport discourses and examines the written works of Lewis Carroll, Charles Hamilton Sorley, Jerome K Jerome, John Betjeman and Alan Sillitoe. It is intended for readers from both social sciences and humanities backgrounds.

Offers a critical account of the life of sporting legend Roger Bannister, presenting a revisionist history of his life and his famous achievement and assessing his status as a 'hero' and 'champion'.

This book seeks to answer how significant Kenya is in the world of sports, and many other questions.

This well-illustrated book is the first to explore the stadium as the principal container of the modern urban crowd and a place where thousands of people gather to take part in what often appears to be modern 'religious' rituals.