Travis Vogan

Gebundenes Buch

The Boxing Film

A Cultural and Transmedia History

Beschreibung

As one of popular culture’s most popular arenas, sports are often the subject of cinematic storytelling. But boxing films are special. There are more movies about boxing, than any other sport,The Boxing Film explores why boxing has so consistently fascinated cinema, and popular media, by tracing how boxing films inform the sport’s meanings and uses from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first century.

Autor

TRAVIS VOGAN is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Department of American Studies at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. His most recent book is ABC Sports: The Rise and Fall of Network Sports Television.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781978801363
• ISBN-10: 197880136X
• Artikelnr.: 59078982