Reading football : how the popular press created an American spectacle /

Is football an athletic contest or a social event? Is it a game of skill, a test of manhood, or merely an organized brawl? Michael Oriard asks these and other intriguing questions in Reading Football, the first contemporary book-length study of football's formative years. American football bega...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oriard, Michael, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1993]
Series:Cultural studies of the United States.
Subjects:
Football > Social aspects > United States > History.
Sports journalism > United States > History.
Popular culture > United States > History.
Masculinity > United States > History.
Football américain > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Presse sportive > États-Unis > Histoire.
Masculinité > États-Unis > Histoire.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Presse populaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
Football > Social aspects
Masculinity
Popular culture
Sports journalism
Publiekstijdschriften.
American Football.
United States
American football > Sociology > History
History
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