King C Richard 1968

Beyond the cheers : race as spectacle in college sport / C. Richard King and Charles Fruehling Springwood. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c2001. - x, 214 p. ; 23 cm. - SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-200) and index.

Posting up: introductory notes on race, sports, and post-America -- White out: erasures of race in college athletics -- "Kill the Indians, save the chief": Native American mascots and imperial identities -- Sammy Seminole, Jim Crow, and Osceola: playing Indian and racial hierarchy at Florida State University -- Body and soul: physicality, disciplinarity, and the overdetermination of blackness -- Of rebels and leprechauns: longing, passing, and the staging of whiteness -- Postcolonial arenas: the dis-ease of desire in America.

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