The Sporting World of the Modern South

ISBN-13: 9780252070365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str.

Patrick B. Miller

Opis

Examines how sports map the social, political, and cultural landscapes of the modern South. This title explores the symbols that have shaped southern regional identities since the Civil War. It includes essays that tackle gender and race relations in intercollegiate athletics and address the popularity of NASCAR in the southern states.