Farred Entre Nous

Between the World Cup and Me
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4780-0555-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 264 Seiten

Grant Farred examines the careers of international soccer stars Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, along with his own experience playing for an amateur township team in apartheid South Africa, to theorize the relationship between sports and the intertwined experiences of relation, separation, and belonging.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Farred, Grant

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Westliche Philosophie: Transzendentalphilosophie, Kritizismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Freizeitsoziologie, Konsumsoziologie, Alltagssoziologie, Populärkultur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xxv
Introduction. Entre-Nous: Between the World and Me 1
1. A Condemned Man: Between the Nation and the Autonomista 29
Interlude. "Nog Lansur!" 97
2. The Shame of Loving the Condemned: The Philosophy of Óscar Washington Tabárez 163
Postscript 219
Notes 225
Bibliography 251
Index 253

Über Autor(innen)

Grant Farred is the author of a trilogy of works on sport and the event, of which Entre Nous is the concluding volume. The other two are In Motion, At Rest: The Event of the Athletic Body and The Burden of Over-representation: Race, Sport, and Philosophy.