How Postmodernism Explains Football and Football Explains Postmodernism: The Billy Clyde Conundrum

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Sports, Reference
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Author: Robert Kerr ISBN: 9781137534071
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: February 5, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot Language: English
Author: Robert Kerr
ISBN: 9781137534071
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: February 5, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Language: English

American football and postmodernist theory are both objects of popular and scholarly interest that reveal remarkable sociological insights. Analysis of media-driven commercial football documents how narratives of sportsmanship/brutality, heroism/antiheroism, athleticism/self-indulgence, honor/chicanery, and chivalry/sexism compete and thrive.

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American football and postmodernist theory are both objects of popular and scholarly interest that reveal remarkable sociological insights. Analysis of media-driven commercial football documents how narratives of sportsmanship/brutality, heroism/antiheroism, athleticism/self-indulgence, honor/chicanery, and chivalry/sexism compete and thrive.

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