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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910824319503321 |
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Autore |
Farred Grant |
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Titolo |
The burden of over-representation : race, sport, and philosophy / / Grant Farred |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 pages) |
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Classificazione |
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SPO000000SPO003030PHI035000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sports - Philosophy |
Racism in sports |
Nationalism in sports |
SPORTS & RECREATION / General |
SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History |
PHILOSOPHY / Essays |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : the Algerian philosopher and the burden of over-representation -- Stupid bastards : conciliation, the act of first encounter -- Thank you, in (a) sense -- I think I saw Jacques Derrida at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This book probes the cultural forces and legacies at play in three events in sports history, exploring how racial, national, sporting, and personal identities overlap and conflict. The author taps into a deep well of Western philosophy and literature to read the resonances in these three moments"-- |
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