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"The National Football League is one of the most significant cultural engines in contemporary American life. Yet despite intense and near ubiquitous media coverage, commentators rarely turn a critical lens on the league to ask what material and social forces have contributed to its success, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Oates, Thomas Patrick (Editor ), Furness, Zack (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2014.
Colección:Sporting (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Temas:
National Football League.
National Football League
Football > Social aspects > United States.
Football > United States.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Football
Football > Social aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Production, Promotion, and Control
  • The Greatest Game Ever Played : An NFL Origin Story / Daniel A. Grano
  • Game Time : A History of the Managerial Authority of the Instant Replay / Dylan Mulvin
  • The Ochocinco Brand : Social Media's Impact on the NFL's Institutional Control / Jacob Dittmer
  • New Media and the Repackaging of NFL Fandom / Thomas P. Oates
  • II. Identities, Social Hierarchies, and Cultural Power
  • NFL Sex / Toby Miller
  • Football and "Ghettocentric" Logics? The NFL's Essentialist Mobilization of Black Bodies / Ronald L. Mower, David L. Andrews, and Oliver J.C. Rick
  • "I Was a Gladiator" : Pain, Injury, and Masculinity in the NFL / Katie Rodgers
  • Masculinity, Race, and Violence in Any Given Sunday / Aaron Baker
  • Spignesi, Sinatra, and the Pittsburgh Steelers : Franco's Italian Army as an Expression of Ethnic Identity, 1972-1977 / Nicholas P. Ciotola
  • III. Gridirons and Battlefields
  • Offensive Lines : Sport-State Synergy in an Era of Perpetual War / Samantha King
  • NFL Films and the Militarization of Professional Football / Michael L. Butterworth
  • For the Love of National Manhood : Excavating the Cultural Politics and Media Memorializations of Pat Tillman / Kyle W. Kusz.

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