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Playing the game : embodied brilliance beyond the moral limits of race in sport / Gary F. Green II.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Green, Gary F., II, Author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racism in sports--United States.
Racism in sports.
African American athletes--Social conditions.
African American athletes.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in sports--United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in sports.
African American athletes--Physiology.
African American athletes--Psychology.
Neurophysiology.
Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Racism.
White supremacy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
White supremacy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 208 pages)
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2025]
Contents:
Myth of level playing fields
Marshawn Lynch : "beast" and the historical play on human
Steph Curry : range beyond the ploy of neoliberal rationality
Deion Sanders : presence beyond the pull of respectability
Embodied brilliance beyond the myth.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 07, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Green, Gary F. Playing the game
ISBN:
9798889833598
Publisher Number:
40033058263
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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