The Invention of the Beautiful Game : Football and the Making of Modern Brazil /
"In this cross-cutting cultural history, Gregg Bocketti traces the origins of soccer in Brazil from its elitist, Eurocentric identity as 'foot-ball' at the end of the nineteenth century to its subsequent mythologization as the specifically Brazilian 'futebol, ' o jogo bonito...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2016]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Playing for the nation : the ideology of Brazilian sports
- Building and rebuilding the society of football
- Students and masters : national identity and international football
- Respectability, emotion, and gender in Brazilian spectatorship
- The invention of the beautiful game
- Epilogue: The life of the beautiful game.


