Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 310 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781800736825
,
1800736827
Series Statement:
Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association 25
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Historical Perspectives on the German Football Nation -- Part I -- A Border-Crossing Game: German Football and International Cultural Exchange -- Chapter 1 -- The Introduction and Integration of Football into a Divided Society: Conservative and Socialist Football in Germany from 1871 to 1933 -- Chapter 2 -- Fußball Internationale: Toward a Global History of GDR Football -- Chapter 3 -- Local Fans, Global Players: Contradictions in Postindustrial Football -- Part II -- Race, Exclusion, and Otherness in German Football
Content:
Chapter 4 -- Willy Meisl's German Football Nation: Internationalism, Austrian Patriotism, and Jewish Pride in Interwar Sports Writing -- Chapter 5 -- Commodified, Corrupted, and Capitalist: Combatting the Modern Athletic Machine in Melchior Vischer's Fußballspieler and Indianer -- Chapter 6 -- Controlling Definitions: Racism and German Identity after Mesut Özil's National Team Resignation -- Part III -- Forming Identities through Football: Class and Gender in German Culture -- Chapter 7 -- The Making of a Football Myth: Memory, Masculinity, and the Media
Content:
Chapter 8 -- A Gendered Network of Double Binds in Joachim Hasler's Football Musical Don't Cheat, Darling! -- Chapter 9 -- From GDR-Emigrant to Third-Class Citizen: Football Stadiums, Social Divides, and East German Identities in Andreas Gläser's BFC is to Blame for the Wall -- Part IV -- The Politics Beyond the Pitch: German Fandom and Spectatorship -- Chapter 10 -- Educating the Spectator: Athlete-Fan Interplay in the Early German Football Film The Eleven Devils by Zoltan Korda -- Chapter 11 -- Antisemitic Metaphors in German Football Fan Culture Directed at RB Leipzig
Content:
Chapter 12 -- One Foot on the Ball and the Other Nearly in Jail? Analyzing the Role of Social Work in the Interaction of Supporters, Police, and the Media in Hamburg Football -- Chapter 13 -- Countering Contingency: Aesthetics and Fan Codetermination in German Football -- Conclusion -- "Fußball ist alles!" Football's Importance in German Society -- Index
Content:
PART 1. A Border-Crossing Game: German Football and International Cultural Exchange -- PART 2: Race, Exclusion, and Otherness in German Football -- PART 3: Forming Identities through Football: Class and Gender in German Culture -- PART 4: The Politics Beyond the Pitch: German Fandom and Spectatorship.
Content:
"Over the past century, the impact of football on Germany has been manifold, influencing the arts, political debates, and even contributing to the construction of cultural memories and national narratives. Football Nation analyses the game's fluid role in shaping and reflecting German society, and spans its focus on modern German history, from the Wilhelmine era to the early 21st century. Expounding on topics of gender, class, fandom, spectatorship, antisemitism, nationalism, and internationalism, a diverse group of interdisciplinary scholars offer a novel approach to understanding the many influences of football throughout its extensive history which until recently has only been available to a German-speaking readership"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800736818
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Football nation New York : Berghahn, 2023 ISBN 9781800736818
Language:
English
Keywords:
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