Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating

Informationen zum Autor James R. Hines is professor emeritus from Christopher Newport University, where he taught for 35 years. He currently serves as an elector to both the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame and the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Klappentext The Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating relates the history of the sport through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary entries on hundreds of skaters, past and present, but also on skating countries, governing bodies, skating disciplines, technical elements, skating styles, and many other subjects. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the history of figure skating.

Product details

• Authors: James Hines, James R Hines, James R. Hines
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2011
• EAN: 9780810868595
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-6859-5
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports; Historical Dictionaries of Spo; Historical Dictionaries of Sports; Historical Dictionaries of Spo
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Winter sport; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works