Sport Films: Social Dimensions Over Time, 1930-1995

Journal of Sport & Social Issues

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-161

  Pearson, Demetrius W ^a   Curtis, Russell L ^a   Haney, C Allen ^a   Zhang, James J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

sport depictions; sport films; sport movies

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344272025     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193732503251699     Document Type: Article

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