Sporting world of the modern south, the
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252070365
Date de publication :
14 mars 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
513 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines how sports map the social, political, and cultural landscapes of the modern South. This title explores the symbols that have shaped southern regional identities since the Civil War. It includes essays that tackle gender and race relations in intercollegiate athletics and address the popularity of NASCAR in the southern states.