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Preface; Prologue: 'The game and the nation';
Part I. Sportsmen and Gamesmen in the Nineteenth Century:
1. Play, sport and western mythmaking;
2. Play, sport and southern honour;
3. Gender and the game;
Part II. Raising the Stakes:
4. Playing the game of life;
5. 'The game' in business fiction;
6. Desperate players and the sport of the gods;
Part III. Twentieth-Century Legacies:
7. Sportsmen and gamesmen in twentieth-century fiction;
8. In the wake of Moby-Dick;
9. The 'great games' of politics and business;
Part IV. Holy Play and the Counterculture:
10. Transcendental play and the theology of sentimentalism;
11. Play and the counterculture in the 1920s;
12. From beats and hippies to the new age; Epilogue; Notes; Index.
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