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All-Stars and Movie Stars : Sports in Film and History.

In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. All-Stars and Movie Stars: Sports in Film and History examines the interplay between sports films and the defining characteristics o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Briley, Ron
Otros Autores: Schoenecke, Michael K., Carmichael, Deborah A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Film and History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. All-Stars and Movie Stars: Sports in Film and History examines the interplay between sports films and the defining characteristics of the cultures from which they emerge. This important and unique collection will serve scholars of film, popular culture, and American history.
Notas:Do You Believe in Miracles?: Whiteness, Hollywood, and a Post-9/11 Sports Imagination.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (332 pages)
ISBN:9780813159836
0813159830