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The Aesthetics, Poetics, and Rhetoric of Soccer

By Ridvan Askin , Catherine Diederich , Aline Bieri

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2018
ISBN
9780815385738, 9781351180405
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12665708 bytes)
Series
Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society, 99
Pages
\297
Time added
2021-06-26 23:12:24

Description

Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Lists of figures Acknowledgments Pep talk Klopp’s Heideggerianism Taking the field Introduction: aesthetics, poetics, rhetoric, soccer First half: aesthetics 1 Good games as athletic beauty: why association football is rightly called ‘the beautiful game’ 2 Appreciating the not-obviously-beautiful game 3 “England ’til I die”: soccer, national identity, and contemporary art 4 The messianic manager in novels by David Peace Half time: poetics 5 The man in the dugout: fictional football managers and the politics of resistance 6 The importance of trivial oppositions in football fandom: the narcissism of minor differences in derby games 7 Stupidity in football Second half: rhetoric 8 “Caveman stuff”: Ireland’s soccer struggle with identity, style, and success 9 The beautiful and the grim: British cultural discourses of the Eastern European game 10 “Text sex with Becks”: football celebrities, popular press, and the spectacle of language 11 Multimodal construction of soccer-related humor on Twitter and Instagram 12 Multilingualism in football teams Notes on contributors Index

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