Interrelationships Between Sport and the Arts

List of contents

1. Investigating the interrelationships between sport and the arts 2. The aesthetics of sport and the arts: competing and complementary 3. New directions in the arts and sport? Critiquing national strategies 4. Participant experience in art- sport: Additive? Interactive? Transformative? 5. Subjectivity and temporality in literary narratives about sports 6. The art and artifice of early sports photography 7. The art of face- saving and culture- changing: sculpting Chinese football’s past, present and future 8. An exploration of running as metaphor, methodology, material through the RUN! RUN! RUN! Biennale #r3fest 2016 9. Contemporary physical activities: the aesthetic justification 10. The crusade against ‘Foreigners’: the Romanian national football team through the eyes of a modernist writer 11. UrbanDig Project: sport practices and artistic interventions for co-creating urban space

Summary

This book is a significant new contribution to understanding both sports and the arts, not just in their separate contexts, but also in amalgam. It represents a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students of Sports, Visual Art, Literature, History, Sociology and Social Theory, and Cultural Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan (Leeds Beckett University Long
• Assisted by: Jonathan Long (Editor), Doug Sandle (Editor), Sandle Doug (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2022
• EAN: 9781032350387
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3235038-7
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, The arts: general issues, Sociology: sport & leisure, Sports & outdoor recreation, Literary studies: general, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, The arts: general topics