Playing on the periphery : sport, identity, and memory /

Brabazon, Tara,

Playing on the periphery : sport, identity, and memory / Tara Brabazon. - xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Sport in the global society . - Sport in the global society. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : back to the boot room -- We're not really here : 'homes of football' and residents of memory -- If Shearer plays for England, so can I : The National Football Museum and the popular cultural problem -- They think it's all over, but it isn't -- You've just been bounced at the WACA : pitching a new cricketing culture -- Our Don and their Eddie -- Bending memories through Beckham -- On the blacks' back -- Conclusion : leaving the boot room. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

0415375614 9780415375610

2005023718


Sports--Sociological aspects
Mass media and sports
Popular culture.

GV706.5 / .B72 2006

306.483

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