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Beyond the cheers : race as spectacle in college sport /

"Focusing on half-time performances, commercialized stagings, media coverage, public panics, and political protests. Beyond the Cheers offers an ethnography history and social critique of racial spectacles in college sport. King and Springwood argue that collegiate revenue producing sports are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: King, C. Richard, 1968-
Otros Autores: Springwood, Charles Fruehling
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2001.
Colección:SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Posting up: introductory notes on race, sports, and post-America
  • White out: erasures of race in college athletics
  • "Kill the Indians, save the chief": Native American mascots and imperial identities
  • Sammy Seminole, Jim Crow, and Osceola: playing Indian and racial hierarchy at Florida State University
  • Body and soul: physicality, disciplinarity, and the overdetermination of blackness
  • Of rebels and leprechauns: longing, passing, and the staging of whiteness
  • Postcolonial arenas: the dis-ease of desire in America.