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Sport, film and national culture /

"Sport and film have historically been key components of national cultures and societies. This is the first collection dedicated to examining the intersection of these popular cultural forces within specific national contexts. Covering films of all types, from Hollywood blockbusters to regional...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Crosson, Seán (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:	Routledge research in sport, culture and society.
Subjects:	Sports films > History and criticism. Sports in motion pictures. Nationalism and sports. National characteristics in motion pictures. Sports films. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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