Yakich, Professor Mark
Football (Object Lessons)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781501367069
- author:
- Yakich, Professor Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 16.4 x 11.6 x 2 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Semiotics & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Football is a beautifully designed book about the hidden lives of ordinary things, using the sport as a lens to view daily life. Mark Yakich reflects on his own experiences with football, alongside its social and political implications, narrative and documentary depictions, and linguistic idiosyncrasies. This insightful book will be surprising and thought-provoking for both casual and diehard fans of the sport.
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