Noah Cohan

We Average Unbeautiful Watchers

Fan Narratives and the Reading of American Sports

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Noah Cohan is a lecturer in American culture studies at Washington University in St. Louis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780803295940
• ISBN-10: 0803295944
• Artikelnr.: 54607975

Autorenporträt

Noah Cohan is a lecturer in American culture studies at Washington University in St. Louis.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. So We Fabricate: Baseball and the Unfriendly Confines of History
2. It was My Fate, My Destiny, My End, to Be a Fan: Football, Mental
Illness, and the Autobiographical Novel
3. Race in the Basketball Memoir: Fan Identity and the Eros of “a Black
Man’s Game”
4. It’s Been a Problem with Me and Women: Failed Masculinities in
Depictions of Sports Fans on Film
5. Reimagined Communities: Web-Mediated Fandom and New Narrative
Possibilities for Sport
Epilogue: Feminist Rewritings of Sports Fan Culture
Notes
Bibliography
Index