Description

This is a critical analysis of the author’s argument.

1. Identify and explain the thesis or theses of the book

2. Illustrate how the author goes about supporting his thesis (with historical or philosophical evidence)

3. Explain how the book illuminates our understanding of sports history, and the place of sport in human societies.

4. Engage the author’s arguments. Are they good or bad? What strength or weaknesses can be found?