The Olympics at the Millennium
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| Author | : Kay Schaffer |
| Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813528208 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813528205 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Olympics at the Millennium by : Kay Schaffer
Book excerpt: Exploring the cultural politics of the Olympic Games, these essays investigate such topics as the emergence of women athletes as cultural commodities, the orchestrated spectacles of the opening and closing ceremonies, and the Gay Games. Unforgettable events and decisions are also discussed.
