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Duelism : confronting sport through its doubles /

"In Duelism: Confronting Sport through Its Doubles, we adopt a consciously interdisciplinary approach to sport that accounts for its centrality and multiplicity of meaning in society. Together, we assert that sport is best understood alongside broader issues or concepts that can be thought of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reid, Brittany (Editor ), McKee, Taylor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Champaign, IL : Common Ground, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : sport, duality, and "duelism" / Brittany Reid and Taylor McKee
  • "The games must go on" : politics and the Olympic Games, from mythos to management / Kevin Witherspoon and Ashley Woodiwiss
  • Safeguarding children when playing sport : an abject failure of sport and law / Steven Greenfield
  • De-anglicized : sport, duelism, and nationhood in a transatlantic Brazilian perspective / Tiago J. Maranhao
  • That feeling when ... what? : sport, society, and emotions / David Scott
  • Shuffling sideways : the arrested development of (girl) hockey goaltenders / Jamieson Ryan
  • Jocks and nerds : the role of sport in the North American education system / Tom Fabian
  • Messi and Maradona : the best player in football history as the doppelgänger? / Lukasz Muniowski
  • Combating war? : Joe Weider, bodybuilding, and the Korean War / Conor Heffernan, Phillip Chipman, and Nevada Cooke
  • 'For both language groups to feel at home either as participants or sightseers' : sport, memory, resistance and nation at the 1952 Van Riebeeck Sports Festival / Hendrik Snyders
  • The Rusedski affair : treason, nationhood, and the making of a Canadian tennis traitor / Andrew Pettit
  • England vs Germany in the sports press : mistrust and glorifying the past / Christoph Wagner.