书目名称 | Football and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Argentina |
副标题 | La Nuestra |
编辑 | Mark Orton |
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概述 | Examines how football became the key cultural signifier of national identity in Argentina.Shows how football projected Argentina onto the global consciousness not seen in any other way.Discusses how f |
丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Sport and Politics |
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描述 | .This book examines how since its arrival in 1867 with British immigrants, football has become the key cultural signifier of national identity in Argentina over the long twentieth century. With the international exploits of players such as Luis Monti, Alfredo Di Stéfano and Diego Maradona, the sport has projected Argentina onto the global consciousness not seen in any other way...In this book, Mark Orton challenges existing myths surrounding the nativisation of football in Argentina away from British influence, as he shows how the game provided a conduit for the assimilation of millions of European immigrants in the early decades of the century into a new Argentine ‘race’. The book also examines how football gave some of the ‘voiceless others’ such as women, Afro-Argentines, indigenous people and those in the interior an arena to project themselves in an Argentine society that was masculine, white and Buenos Aires-dominated... |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | soccer; criollo; informal empire; Buenos Aires; Latin America |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20589-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-20591-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-20589-7Series ISSN 2365-998X Series E-ISSN 2365-9998 |
issn_series | 2365-998X |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzer |