The football imagination : the rise of football fanzine culture

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The football imagination : the rise of football fanzine culture

Richard Haynes

(Popular cultural studies, 8)

Arena , Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995

  • : pbk
  • : hbk

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Bibliography: p. 157-169

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This study looks at football as a sociological and cultural phenomenon. It draws upon an earlier work, "When Saturday Comes", by S. Readhead.

Table of Contents

  • A novel school of thought - football theory into fanzine theory
  • waiting for the great leap forward (1) - the genealogy of football writing
  • waiting for the great leap forward (2) - the genealogy of fanzines
  • rebels without a clue - football fanzine subculture
  • vanguard or vagabond? - a history of "When Saturday Comes" (updated version of Chapter 4 in S. Redhead's "The Passion and the Fashion")
  • are you sitting comfortably? - politics, supporters' organizations and fanzines
  • we hate Jimmy Hill - the relationship between football, fanzines and television
  • "the lad done brilliant" - football writing, consumption and identity (updated version of Chapter 5 in S. Redhead's "The Passion and the Fashion")
  • the absolute game - football, racism and fascism in the New Europe
  • 15 fame-filled minutes of the fanzine writer.

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