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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carmichael, Deborah A., 1947-, Schoenecke, Michael K. (Michael Keith), 1949-, Briley, Ron, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Film.
Nationalbewusstsein.
Kulturleben.
Gesellschaft.
Sportfilm.
Motiv (Film)
Sportart.
Sport.
Sport > Motiv
Sports.
Sports in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
sports.
Sports au cinema.
Sports
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813159836

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