Sporting Pedagogies : Performing Culture and

Focusing on such varied sites as British cinema, global celebrity, racialized education policy, and Disney, Sporting Pedagogies illustrates how trans/national sporting cultures, intermediaries, and institutions actively work as pedagogical sites

Michael D. Giardina is Visiting Research Scholar in the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

An Ordinary Citizen's Guide to Sport

1

(26)

PART ONE: Sport in the Global Arena

Bend[ing] it Like Beckham

Stylish Hybridity in Popular British Culture

27

(22)

Global Hingis

Flexible Citizenship & Cosmopolitan Celebrity

49

(28)

Remembering the Titans

Screening ``Race'' in Disney's America

77

(22)

Globalizing Dissent

Contested Patriotism(s) & Sporting Activism(s)

99

(30)

PART TWO: Cultural Politics & Sporting Pedagogies

From Birmingham to Illinois

Re/centering Sport

129

(22)

Performing Pedagogies of Resistance

Critical Pedagogy Against Empire

151

(28)

Conclusion

The Partly Sunny Scholar?

179

(4)

References

183

(16)

Index

199

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Sporting Pedagogies : Performing Culture and Identity in the Global Arena

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