Latin American Sport Media The Making Of A Political History of Sport

This book provides an historical overview of the formation of sports media in Latin America and its role in the construction of the political history of Latin American sport. The sports press was a privileged observer of the development of modern sports, but it was also a key factor in the making of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buarque de Hollanda, Bernardo (Editor), Burlamaqui, Luiz Guilherme (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Shaping the national sports system: the development of Argentinian sports press from the leisure society to the era of mass culture (1890s-1950s)
  • 3. Football’s spread across Latinamerica: the first FIFA World Cup in Uruguay 1930 and the role of the mass media
  • 4. Race and gender in the pages of the Brazilian Jornal dos Sports
  • 5. De Los Sports a Triunfo: sport media in Chile during XX century
  • 6. ‘Playing sport is building nation’: issues of Colombian football and nation in the magazines Estadio and Semana during the El Dorado professional league (1948-1954)
  • 7. Football, ethnicity, and the visual representations of Ecuadorian national identity in Estadio
  • 8. The world united by a football…: the Mexican Televisa and their football World Cups
  • 9. The print media and sport in the Anglophone Caribbean: the case of Trinidad and Tobago, 1960-2010
  • 10. Conclusion