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Author Oriard, Michael, 1948-

Title King Football : sport and spectacle in the golden age of radio and newsreels, movies and magazines, the weekly & the daily press / Michael Oriard.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GV950 .O73 2001    Available  ---
Description xiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-470) and index.
Contents pt. 1. In the kingdom of football -- Reading, watching, and listening to football -- Local football -- Who cares about reform? -- Players' and coaches', whose game is it? -- Gridiron, U.S.A. -- Sanctioning savagery -- pt. 2. What we think about when we think about football -- Class? -- Ethnicity -- Race -- Masculinity.
Subject Football -- History -- 20th century.
Football.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Mass media and sports -- History -- 20th century.
Mass media and sports.
ISBN 0807826502 cloth alkaline paper