Sporting realities : critical readings of the sports documentary / edited by Samantha N. Sheppard and Travis Vogan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sheppard, Samantha N., editor.

Vogan, Travis, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Sports, media, and society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Television broadcasting of sports.

Documentary television programs--History and criticism.

Documentary television programs.

Sports films--History and criticism.

Sports films.

Documentary films--History and criticism.

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Documentary as "quality" sports television / Branden Buehler

Intersectionality in Venus vs. / Aaron Baker

No girls allowed! : documenting female reporters as threats in Let them wear towels / Korryn D. Mozisek

Documenting difference : gay athletes of color, binary representation, and the sports documentary / Evan Brody

To the (black) athlete dying young : documenting and mythologizing Len Bias and Ben Wilson / Justin Hudson

Protest and public memory : documenting the 1968 Summer Olympic Games / Emily Plec and Shaun M. Anderson

Of friends and foes : remembering Yugoslavia in sport documentaries / Dario Brentin and David Brown

"Measuring up" : fathers, sons, and the economy of death in mountain film documentaries / Ray Gamache

Sports album's replay : newsreel compilations, early television, and the re-circulation of sport history / Alex Kupfer

HBO sports : docu-branding boxing's past and present / Travis Vogan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Sporting realities.

ISBN:

9781496222473

1496222474

Publisher Number:

40030092945

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.