Sports events, society and culture / edited by Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher and Nicola McCullo...
Sports events, society and culture / edited by Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher and Nicola McCullough.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
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G 2014/4663
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 245 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Connecting events to advertising : narrative strategies and dirty logics in Super Bowl commercials / Lawrence A. Wenner -- Football fandom in late modernity : alternative spaces and places of consumption / Mark Turner -- Debating with fists : professional wrestling : sport, spectacle and violent dra...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"This innovative volume moves beyond existing operational approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political, and mediatised phenomena. The core themes of consumption, media technologies, representation, identities and culture are discussed to offer new insight into how sports events contribute to generation of i...
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Sports events, society and culture / edited by Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher and Nicola McCullough.
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Routledge advances in event research series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/4663
Record Identifier
74VKK04lmgJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK04lmgJd
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ISBN
0415826756 (hardback)
9780415826754 (hardback)
DDC
306.483
MMS ID
991021993329702626