Publisher's Synopsis
Sport in Asia and Africa is a book written by Richard Morris Dane in 1921. The book is a comprehensive account of the various sports and games played in Asia and Africa. The author has provided a detailed analysis of the cultural and historical significance of sports in these regions. The book covers a wide range of sports including wrestling, archery, horse racing, polo, cricket, football, and many more. Dane has also discussed the different variations of these sports played in different regions and their evolution over time. He has provided interesting anecdotes and stories about the famous athletes and sportsmen from Asia and Africa. The book is not only a valuable resource for sports enthusiasts but also for those interested in the cultural and social aspects of these regions. The author has also highlighted the impact of colonialism on sports in these regions and how it influenced the development of modern sports. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of sports in Asia and Africa. It is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant even today. Overall, Sport in Asia and Africa is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in sports, culture, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
