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Landscapes for Sport: Histories of Physical Exercise, Sport, and Health ed. by Sonja Dümpelmann (review).

Authors :
Miller, Anthony J.
Source :
Landscape Journal; 2024, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p118-120, 3p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article reviews the book "Landscapes for Sport: Histories of Physical Exercise, Sport, and Health" edited by Sonja Dümpelmann, which emerged from a 2019 symposium on the relationship between landscape, sport, and environment. The book features 15 chapters by various contributors, exploring topics such as early modern sports, theoretical considerations of landscape and sport, and the development of sports venues in different countries. The volume is recommended for academics in social science, design, and sports studies, offering a diverse range of insights on the intersection of sports and landscapes throughout history. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02772426
Volume :
43
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Landscape Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
180607422
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.43.2.118