Reading Football - How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle - Paperback - 1998

American football is a great public spectacle with an immense following. The author of this book aims to show how the press projected it: football as pastime, as the sport of gentlemen, as a science, and as a game of rules and their infringements.
Year of publication: 1998
Pagination: 352 pages, 66 illustrations, bibliography, index
Format: Paperback
Serie: Cultural Studies of the United States