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Beyond C. L. R. James : Shifting Boundaries of Race and Ethnicity in Sports.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sports in Modern America SeriesPublisher: Chicago : University of Arkansas Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (283 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781610755344
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond C. L. R. JamesDDC classification:
  • 796.08
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5 -- .B49 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface -- I. Studying Race and Ethnicity in Sport -- Introduction -- 1 / Beyond C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary: From Liberation and Nationalism to Globalization and Commodification in the West Indies -- 2 / Ambiguity within the Boundary: Rereading C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary -- 3 / Embodied Identities: Sport and Race in South Africa -- 4 / Indigenous Australians and Sport: Critical Reflections -- 5 / Beyond Black and White: A Study of the Luis Suarez-Patrice Evra Controversy -- II. Race and Ethnicity in Historical Context -- Introduction -- 6 / On Display: Cricket and Minstrel Shows in Australia's Colonial Far North, 1869-1911 -- 7 / Competitive Combat, Warrior Bodies, and Zulu Sport: The Gender Relations of Stick Fighting in South Africa, 1800-1930 -- 8 / Ethnicity in Black and White: Immigration, Sport, and the Italian Quest for Identity in the United States -- 9 / "The Tuskegee Flash" and "the Slender Harlem Stroker": Black Women Athletes on the Margins -- III. Ethnicity, Migration, Bodies, and Sport -- Introduction -- 10 / Tamales, Tapetes, and Basketball: Signs of Oaxacan Ethnicity in the United States -- 11 / Sport in Migrant Communities: Transnational Spaces and Gender Relations -- 12 / Masculinities beyond Otherness: Cricket, Gender, and Ethnicity in Oslo, Norway -- 13 / Ethnicity, National Identity, and Cricket in Contemporary Trinidad and Tobago -- IV. Crossing Boundaries/Maintaining Boundaries -- Introduction -- 14 / Into the Great White Yonder: Stabilizing and Transcending Whiteness in Alternative Sports -- 15 / A Unique Social Tapestry: Football, Sectarianism, and Racism in Northern Ireland -- 16 / "Who Do 'They' Cheer For?" Cricket, Diaspora, Hybridity, and Divided Loyalties among British Asians.
17 / Usain Bolt, Celebration at Ninety: A Spatial Analysis of the Beijing 2008 Men's 100-Meter Final -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index.
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Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface -- I. Studying Race and Ethnicity in Sport -- Introduction -- 1 / Beyond C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary: From Liberation and Nationalism to Globalization and Commodification in the West Indies -- 2 / Ambiguity within the Boundary: Rereading C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary -- 3 / Embodied Identities: Sport and Race in South Africa -- 4 / Indigenous Australians and Sport: Critical Reflections -- 5 / Beyond Black and White: A Study of the Luis Suarez-Patrice Evra Controversy -- II. Race and Ethnicity in Historical Context -- Introduction -- 6 / On Display: Cricket and Minstrel Shows in Australia's Colonial Far North, 1869-1911 -- 7 / Competitive Combat, Warrior Bodies, and Zulu Sport: The Gender Relations of Stick Fighting in South Africa, 1800-1930 -- 8 / Ethnicity in Black and White: Immigration, Sport, and the Italian Quest for Identity in the United States -- 9 / "The Tuskegee Flash" and "the Slender Harlem Stroker": Black Women Athletes on the Margins -- III. Ethnicity, Migration, Bodies, and Sport -- Introduction -- 10 / Tamales, Tapetes, and Basketball: Signs of Oaxacan Ethnicity in the United States -- 11 / Sport in Migrant Communities: Transnational Spaces and Gender Relations -- 12 / Masculinities beyond Otherness: Cricket, Gender, and Ethnicity in Oslo, Norway -- 13 / Ethnicity, National Identity, and Cricket in Contemporary Trinidad and Tobago -- IV. Crossing Boundaries/Maintaining Boundaries -- Introduction -- 14 / Into the Great White Yonder: Stabilizing and Transcending Whiteness in Alternative Sports -- 15 / A Unique Social Tapestry: Football, Sectarianism, and Racism in Northern Ireland -- 16 / "Who Do 'They' Cheer For?" Cricket, Diaspora, Hybridity, and Divided Loyalties among British Asians.

17 / Usain Bolt, Celebration at Ninety: A Spatial Analysis of the Beijing 2008 Men's 100-Meter Final -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index.

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