Sport and postmodern times /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1998.
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| Series: | SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=7738 |
Table of Contents:
- Postmodernism and the possibilities for writing "vital" sports texts / Toni Bruce
- "How do you warm-up for a stretch class?": sub/in/di/verting hegemonic shoves toward sport / Nate Kohn and Synthia Sydnor
- Born-again sport: ethics in biographical research / Robert Rinehart
- Representing black masculinity and urban possibilities: racism, realism, and Hoop dreams / Cheryl L. Cole and Samantha King
- Lesbians and locker rooms: the subjective experiences of lesbians in sport / Caroline Fusco
- Colonizing the feminine: Nike's intersections of postfeminism and hyperconsumption / Mélisse R. Lafrance
- Seismography of the postmodern condition: three theses on the implosion of sport / Geneviève Rail
- Sex, lies, and videotape: the political and cultural economies of celebrity fitness videos / Margaret MacNeill
- Excavating Michael Jordan: notes on a critical pedagogy of sporting representation / David Andrews
- Baudrillard, "Amérique," and the hyperreal World Cup / Steve Redhead
- Instrumental rationalization of human movement: an archeological approach / Jacques Gleyse
- Addiction, exercise, and cyborgs: technologies of deviant bodies / Cheryl L. Cole
- Post-sport: transgressing boundaries in physical culture / Brian Pronger
- In search of the sports bar: masculinity, alcohol, sports, and the mediation of public space / Lawrence A. Wenner
- Rap and dialectical relations: culture, subculture, power, and counter-power / Nancy Midol
- Hassiba Boulmerka and Islamic green: international sports, cultural differences, and their postmodern interpretation / William J. Morgan
- (Ir)relevant ring: the symbolic consumption of the Olympic logo in postmodern media culture / Rob VanWynsberghe and Ian Ritchie.