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Sports mania : essays on fandom and the media in the 21st century / edited by Lawrence W. Hugenberg, Paul M. Haridakis, and Adam C. Earnheardt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: vi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 078643726X
  • 9780786437269
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.483 22
LOC classification:
  • GV742 .S673 2008
Summary: "In these essays, leading scholars tackle a wide range of subjects, including the ways in which people root for their teams and the uses of technology to cultivate fan communities. Taking an interdisciplinary approach through the fields of communication, psychology and telecommunications, this collection explores modern fans, their motives, culture, and their identification with sports and individual teams"--Provided by publisher.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 306.483 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A428379B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-278) and index.

"In these essays, leading scholars tackle a wide range of subjects, including the ways in which people root for their teams and the uses of technology to cultivate fan communities. Taking an interdisciplinary approach through the fields of communication, psychology and telecommunications, this collection explores modern fans, their motives, culture, and their identification with sports and individual teams"--Provided by publisher.

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