Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940 - David C. LaFevor - Books - University of New Mexico Press - 9780826361585 - May 1, 2020
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Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940

David C. LaFevor

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Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940

Traces the history of pugilism in Mexico and Cuba from its controversial beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century through its exponential rise in popularity during the early twentieth century. A divisive subculture, boxing provides a unique vantage point from which LaFevor examines deeper historical evolution.


320 pages, 24 figures

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Released May 1, 2020
ISBN13 9780826361585
Publishers University of New Mexico Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 640 g
Language English