Sport in films/ edited by Emma Poulton and Martin Roderisk
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Routledge, 2008Description: xxvii, 258pISBN: 9780415447508Subject(s): Sports in motion picturesDDC classification: 791.4361Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 791.4361 POU/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P26661 |
pt. 1: Sport and film: a match made in Hollywood ... and studios around the globe? --
In praise of an 'invisible genre'? An ambivalent look at the fictional sports feature film / Glen Jones --
'It's in the game': sport fans, film and digital gaming / Garry Crawford --
Time and timelessness in sport film / David Rowe --
pt. 2: Constructing and representing social identities in Sport films --
Chariots of fire: bigotry, manhood and moral certitude in an age of individualism / Ellis Cashmore --
The changing charismatic status of the performing male body in Asian martial arts films / David Brown, George Jennings and Aspasia Leledaki --
Winning and losing respect: narratives of identity in sport films / Garry Whannel --
Remasculinizing American white guys in/through new millennium American sport films / Kyle W. Kusz --
Girlfight: boxing women / Jayne Caudwell --
When kings were (anti-?) colonials: black athletes in film / Grant Farred --
pt. 3: Constructing and representing social issues in sport films --
Goal! and the global sports film / Aaron Baker --
'Smoke and mirror': evocations of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Ebbets Field in Blues in the face / John Hughson --
From mice to men: Miracle, mythology and the 'Magic Kingdom' / Michael Silk, Jaime Schultz and Bryan Bracey --
Critiquing the Olympic documentary: Kon Ichikawa's Tokyo Olympiad / Ian McDonald --
Spectator sports and terrorist reports: filming the Munich Olympics, (re)imagining the Munich massacre / David Scott Diffrient --
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