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Sport and film /

The sports film has become one of commercial cinema's most recognizable genres. From classic boxing films such as Raging Bull (1980) to soccer-themed box-office successes like Bend it Like Beckham (2002), the sports film stands at the interface of two of our most important cultural forms. This...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Crosson, Seán (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Routledge, ©2013.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Frontiers of sport.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The sports film has become one of commercial cinema's most recognizable genres. From classic boxing films such as Raging Bull (1980) to soccer-themed box-office successes like Bend it Like Beckham (2002), the sports film stands at the interface of two of our most important cultural forms. This book examines the social, historical and ideological significance of representations of sport in film internationally, an essential guide for all students and enthusiasts of sport, film, media and culture.Sport and Film traces the history of the sports film, from the begi.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (vii, 205 pages).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
ISBN:9780203858424
0203858425
9781135167462
113516746X
1299469752
9781299469754