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.
| ISBN: | 9781137534071 |
| Publication date: | 5th February 2016 |
| Author: | Kerr, Robert |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Ebook |