Year: 2013 Language: English Author: Williams J.C. Genre: Manual Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 61 Description: This essay, with a focus on the U.S., examines the growth of recreational sailing since the mid-nineteenth century, its transition from a craft-based to an industrial technology and the influence on the evolution of recreational sailing by sailors as consumers. I also argue that the activity of sailing became focused almost purely on play, as sailors sailing workboats gave way to sailors sailing for personal pleasure, and as boat-building itself became something amateurs and even semi-professional builders entered into for personal pleasure rather than for strictly practical or business purp
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Sailing as Play
Language: English
Author: Williams J.C.
Genre: Manual
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 61
Description: This essay, with a focus on the U.S., examines the growth of recreational sailing since the mid-nineteenth century, its transition from a craft-based to an industrial technology and the influence on the evolution of recreational sailing by sailors as consumers. I also argue that the activity of sailing became focused almost purely on play, as sailors sailing workboats gave way to sailors sailing for personal pleasure, and as boat-building itself became something amateurs and even semi-professional builders entered into for personal pleasure rather than for strictly practical or business purp
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