Picturing the beautiful game : a history of soccer in visual culture and art /: a history of soccer in visual culture and art. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Picturing the beautiful game : a history of soccer in visual culture and art /: a history of soccer in visual culture and art. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Picturing the beautiful game : a history of soccer in visual culture and art
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Daniel Haxall.
- Other Names:
- Haxall, Daniel
- Contents:
- Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Contributors; Terminology and Word Usage; Introduction: Picturing the Beautiful Game; Studying the Beautiful Game; Exhibiting the Beautiful Game; Picturing the Beautiful Game; Notes; Part One Soccer and Mass Media; 1 From the Oval to the Crystal Palace: The FA Cup Final and its Depiction in the Victorian Illustrated Press; 1882: Old Etonians 1 Blackburn Rovers 0; 1891: Blackburn Rovers 3 Notts County 1; 1895: Aston Villa 1 West Bromwich Albion 0; Conclusion; Notes 2 "Hours and Hours of Mundane Moments and Then You Get This": Motion and Punctuality in the Soccer GIFThe GIF and Barthes' Punctum; The GIF as Image; The Affective Power of the GIF; The GIF as Icon; The GIF as Fetish; Authorship and the GIF; Conclusion; Notes; Part Two Soccer and Memory; 3 Making a Spectacle of Ourselves: Imaging the Supporter at Football and the Fine Arts; Football and Postwar British Culture; Aligning Football and the Fine Arts; Football at the Festival: Expanding Cultural Boundaries; A Brief Case Study in the Art of Spectatorship: Gerald Cains' Saturday Taxpayers Revisiting Football and the Fine ArtsNotes; 4 The Boss in Bronze: Three Statues of Brian Clough; Brian Clough; The Bronze Brian Clough: Man of the People or the King of Clubs?; Football Manager Statues: A Passing Phenomenon or a Growing Trend?; Notes; Part Three Soccer and Modernism; 5 The Footballer as theCover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Contributors; Terminology and Word Usage; Introduction: Picturing the Beautiful Game; Studying the Beautiful Game; Exhibiting the Beautiful Game; Picturing the Beautiful Game; Notes; Part One Soccer and Mass Media; 1 From the Oval to the Crystal Palace: The FA Cup Final and its Depiction in the Victorian Illustrated Press; 1882: Old Etonians 1 Blackburn Rovers 0; 1891: Blackburn Rovers 3 Notts County 1; 1895: Aston Villa 1 West Bromwich Albion 0; Conclusion; Notes 2 "Hours and Hours of Mundane Moments and Then You Get This": Motion and Punctuality in the Soccer GIFThe GIF and Barthes' Punctum; The GIF as Image; The Affective Power of the GIF; The GIF as Icon; The GIF as Fetish; Authorship and the GIF; Conclusion; Notes; Part Two Soccer and Memory; 3 Making a Spectacle of Ourselves: Imaging the Supporter at Football and the Fine Arts; Football and Postwar British Culture; Aligning Football and the Fine Arts; Football at the Festival: Expanding Cultural Boundaries; A Brief Case Study in the Art of Spectatorship: Gerald Cains' Saturday Taxpayers Revisiting Football and the Fine ArtsNotes; 4 The Boss in Bronze: Three Statues of Brian Clough; Brian Clough; The Bronze Brian Clough: Man of the People or the King of Clubs?; Football Manager Statues: A Passing Phenomenon or a Growing Trend?; Notes; Part Three Soccer and Modernism; 5 The Footballer as the Figure of the New Man in Italian and Russian Avant-garde, 1910s-1930s; Introduction; Footballers-the Futurist Angels of Earth; Footballer-the Soviet Icarus; Conclusion; Notes; 6 From Free Agency to Captivity: Football and Spectacle in Contemporary Art Modernism's Football: The Body in FreedomPostmodernism's Football: Spectacles of Confl ict and Constraint; Serious Business, Mimicry, and Subaltern Voices; Political Football: Infiltration and Social Inquiry; Football's New Pitch: The Stadium as Media Architecture; Global Brands and the Marketing of Sporting Rivalry; Notes; Part Four Soccer and Gender; 7 Feminist Art and Women's Soccer; Notes; 8 Gender, Pleasure, and the Look: Female Fans and Men's Soccer; Introduction: Women and the Media Coverage of Men's Soccer in the UK; Football Fandom and Everyday Life The Media Representation of Football and Female FansFemale Fans' Media Consumption; The Role of Female Sexual Attraction in Soccer Fandom; Conclusion: Institutionalized Sexism and the Dilemma of Negotiating Fan Identity; Notes; Part Five Soccer and Global Politics; 9 The Politics of Soccer in Contemporary Ghanaian Art; Rise of the Black Stars; Godfried Donkor, Football and the Politics of Icons; George Afedzi Hughes, Soccer, and Postcolonial Fetishism; Owusu-Ankomah, Adinkra, and the Global Game; Marketing Black Stars: Football as Patron; Notes … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (272 pages)
- Subjects:
- 796.334
History of sport
Soccer in art
ART / Performance
ART / Reference
Soccer in art
Art -- Popular Culture
Sports & Recreation -- Soccer
Art -- History -- General
History of art & design styles: from c 1900
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781501334580
1501334581 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781501334566
1501334565 - Notes:
- Note: Print version record.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.334721
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