A performative feel for the game : how meaningful sports shape gender, bodies, and social life /: how meaningful sports shape gender, bodies, and social life. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- A performative feel for the game : how meaningful sports shape gender, bodies, and social life /: how meaningful sports shape gender, bodies, and social life. (2020)
- Main Title:
- A performative feel for the game : how meaningful sports shape gender, bodies, and social life
- Further Information:
- Note: Trygve B. Broch.
- Other Names:
- Broch, Trygve B
- Contents:
- Intro -- Series Editor Preface -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Sport, Meaning and Gender -- The Challenge of the Critical Theorist: Gender as Perspective -- Meaning-Making and Sport: Play and Game Theory -- A Cultural Sociology of Sport: Culture as Perspective -- Methodology -- Outline of the Book -- References -- Part I Media, Sport Enchantment and Gender -- 2 Media and Sport Enchantment: Narrative, Myth, and Games of Modernity -- This One's for the Record Books: Game Dynamics and Storytelling -- Entering Enchantment: Sensing the Mythmaking Vortex Transcending Time: Handball and Viking Warriors -- The Generative Grammar: Cognitive Simplifications that Shapes Sport -- The Bang: Codes Generating Vocabularies and Iconic Consciousness -- References -- 3 Enchanted Fusion: Bringing Together Game Play and Gender -- The First Sex of Norwegian Handball: The Iconic Women Warrior -- The Second Sex of Norwegian Handball: Playing Catch-up? -- References -- Part II Socialization, Sport Felicity and Gender -- 4 Throwing Like a Handballgirl: Performance and Materiality -- Handballgirls in the Making, Part I: Performances Shaping Materiality Handballgirls in the Making, Part II: Sensing a Meaningful Universe -- Performative Repetition of Toughness: The Problematics Kindness -- Being Snill on the Handball Court: When the Match Gets Underway -- Sporting Emotions: How Culture Structures Shape Feelings -- The Gendered Significance of the Smile -- References -- 5Intro -- Series Editor Preface -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Sport, Meaning and Gender -- The Challenge of the Critical Theorist: Gender as Perspective -- Meaning-Making and Sport: Play and Game Theory -- A Cultural Sociology of Sport: Culture as Perspective -- Methodology -- Outline of the Book -- References -- Part I Media, Sport Enchantment and Gender -- 2 Media and Sport Enchantment: Narrative, Myth, and Games of Modernity -- This One's for the Record Books: Game Dynamics and Storytelling -- Entering Enchantment: Sensing the Mythmaking Vortex Transcending Time: Handball and Viking Warriors -- The Generative Grammar: Cognitive Simplifications that Shapes Sport -- The Bang: Codes Generating Vocabularies and Iconic Consciousness -- References -- 3 Enchanted Fusion: Bringing Together Game Play and Gender -- The First Sex of Norwegian Handball: The Iconic Women Warrior -- The Second Sex of Norwegian Handball: Playing Catch-up? -- References -- Part II Socialization, Sport Felicity and Gender -- 4 Throwing Like a Handballgirl: Performance and Materiality -- Handballgirls in the Making, Part I: Performances Shaping Materiality Handballgirls in the Making, Part II: Sensing a Meaningful Universe -- Performative Repetition of Toughness: The Problematics Kindness -- Being Snill on the Handball Court: When the Match Gets Underway -- Sporting Emotions: How Culture Structures Shape Feelings -- The Gendered Significance of the Smile -- References -- 5 Throwing Like a Handballboy: Enchanted Flows of Power -- Reimmersion in Youth: Teens and Parents in Dreaming Disarray -- Agency and Choreography: Carving Out Stages for Serious Play -- The Size of a Handballboy: Corporal Materiality and Meaning Moral Guardian of His Rational Actors: Individual Flows in Culture -- References -- 6 By Way of Conclusion: A Cultural Sociology of Sports -- Reconciliation and Looking Ahead -- References -- Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (218 pages)
- Subjects:
- 306.4/83
Sports -- Sociological aspects
Sports -- Social aspects
Sports -- Social aspects
Sports -- Sociological aspects
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030351298
3030351297 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783030351281
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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