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The Body Beautiful

The Reith Lectures: Archive 1976-2012 by BBC

Jun 24, 200852:36Society & Culture

Chinese Vistas: Jonathan Spence lectures about China. Recorded at Lord's cricket ground. Spence discusses how Chinese ideas of sport and athleticism have slowly evolved over the centuries, from languorous courtship and f...

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The Body Beautiful is an episode from The Reith Lectures: Archive 1976-2012 by BBC. Chinese Vistas: Jonathan Spence lectures about China. Recorded at Lord's cricket ground. Spence discusses how Chinese ideas of sport and athleticism have sl...

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Published Jun 24, 2008, 52:36 long, audio available.