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The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing

David Scott

The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing

The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing

The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing

 

What separates the chaos of fighting from the coherent ritual of boxing? According to author David Scott, it is a collection of aesthetic constructions, including the shape of the ring, the predictable rhythm of timed rounds, the uniformity of the boxers' glamorous attire, and the stylization of the combatants' posture and punches.


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Beschrijving The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing

What separates the chaos of fighting from the coherent ritual of boxing? According to author David Scott, it is a collection of aesthetic constructions, including the shape of the ring, the predictable rhythm of timed rounds, the uniformity of the boxers' glamorous attire, and the stylization of the combatants' posture and punches.


ISBN
9780803213869
Pagina's
204
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NUR
300
Druk
1
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Hardback
Uitgever
University of Nebraska Press

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