Kausik Bandyopadhyay

Scoring Off the Field

Football Culture in Bengal, 1911-80

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book attempts to chart, analyse and project the changing dimensions of Bengali football culture in the wider context of political evolution, social transition and economic transformation in Bengal/West Bengal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780415678001
• ISBN-10: 0415678005
• Artikelnr.: 54571771

Autorenporträt

Kausik Bandyopadhyay teaches History at West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal, India and is an Associate Editor of the journal Soccer and Society.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Plates
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. The Culture of a 'Masculine' English Game in an 'Effeminate' Native Colony: Football in Bengal
2. From Imperialism to Nationalism: The Changing Culture of Soccer in Late Colonial Bengal
3. Communalism on the Maidan: Community and Identity in Bengali Football
4. Tussle in Football Administration: Bengal and the Regional Politics of Soccer in Colonial India
5. Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal: Social Confl ict, Club Rivalry and Supporters' Culture in Bengali Football
6. Open Space, Stadium Imbroglio and Spectator Culture: Ground Realities of Bengali Soccer
7. Football, Literature and Performing Arts: Perceptions and Sensibilities Towards the Game
Epilogue
Appendices
Bibliography
About the Author
Index.