The golden bough

by James George Frazer, Theodor Herzl Gaster

I. Diana and Virbius.-Who does not know Turner's picture of the Golden Bough ?

The Sporting spirit

by Robert J. Higgs

Maniac Magee

by Jerry Spinelli

Jeffrey Magee leaves his aunt and uncle and runs away to Two Mills where he meets Amanda Beale and borrows one of her pr...

Black Friday

by James Patterson

COLONEL DAVID HUDSON leaned his tall, athletic body against the squat, battered trunk of one of New York's Checker-style...

The Boys in the Boat

by Daniel James Brown

Unbroken

by Laura Hillenbrand

American Pastoral

by Philip Roth

THE SWEDE. During the war years, when I was still a grade school boy, this was a magical name in our Newark neighborhood...

Ethics and role conflict

by Rachel Kathleen Smith

ATHLETICS AND LITERATURE IN THE ROMAN WORLD

by JASON KONIG

A complete list of the Dave Roberts papers in the National C...

by National Centre for Athletics Literature.

Athletics and Literature in the Roman Empire

by Jason König

Two very different views of athletic life in the Roman Empire.

Laurel & thorn : the athlete in American literature

Cold Comfort Farm

by Stella Gibbons

THE education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died with...

Native Athletes in Action

by Vincent Schilling

Laurel and Thorn

by Robert J. Higgs

Sport As Symbol

by Mari Womack

Laurel & thorn

by Robert J. Higgs

Paul and the agon motif

by V. C. Pfitzner

Competing Identities

by Robert Seesengood

The female athlete, her image in fact and fiction

by Ann-Kailani Jones