Download or read book Critical Reflections on Physical Culture at the Edges of Empire written by Francois Johannes Cleophas and published by African Sun Media. This book was released on 2021-04-08 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This groundbreaking anthology provides a transnational view of the use of physical culture practices - to strengthen, discipline, and reimagine the human body. Exploring theses of colonialism, gender disparities, and race relations, this international examination of bodily practices is a must read for all sport historians and those interested in physical training and its meanings. Erudite, solid, enlightening, this is a truly valuable book for our field.