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Ag`o`nis´tics
n.1.The science of athletic combats, or contests in public games.
agonistics
the art of athletic combat or contests in public games.
See also: Athletics
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And while the commercial implies that each over-the top performance of skill is in fact part of an ongoing agonistics between, lite professionals that will have its winners and losers, this is hardly comparable to the significance of an authorised, international sporting contest.
To double business bound: play and the contemporary field of sport by Schirato, Tony / Junctures: The Journal for Thematic Dialogue
To make this case she must write literary history in reverse, moving from Shakespeare's Jacobean agonistics to Sidney's Elizabethan wisdom of accommodation.
Ellen Spolsky. Satisfying Skepticism: Embodied Knowledge in the Early ... by Rhu, Lawrence F. / Renaissance Quarterly
In Beckett's work, these temporal agonistics centre upon punctuation.
Slow Going by CONNOR, STEVEN / Yearbook of English Studies
 
 
 
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