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Football, Identity And Modernity

by John Williams
language: english
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS, September of 2017 ‧
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Through a variety of international and interdisciplinary perspectives, this book provides a contemporary examination of football’s social and cultural status as a modern and global game, for its national and club sides, its spectators and players.

Games Without Frontiers

Football, Identity And Modernity

by John Williams

Property Description
ISBN: 9781351935005
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS
Release Date: September of 2017
Language: English
Format: eBook
Collection: Popular Cultural Studies
Categories: eBooks in English > History > General History
eBooks in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9781351935005

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

John Williams

Autor, editor e professor, John Edward Williams (1922-1994) escreveu quatro romances: Nothing but The Night (1948), Butcher’s Crossing (1960), Stoner (1965) e Augustus (1972), o último dos quais recebeu o National Book Award.
Neto de agricultores, foi criado no Texas e trabalhou em rádios e jornais, até se alistar na força aérea em 1942. Esteve destacado na Índia e na Birmânia até ao fim da Segunda Guerra mundial, período em que escreveu o seu primeiro romance.
Estudou na Universidade de Denver e concluiu o doutoramento em Literatura Inglesa na Universidade de Missouri. Regressaria a Denver, onde conciliou a actividade académica com a literatura, até se retirar em 1985.
Morreu em 1994, deixando um quinto romance inacabado.

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