Sport history in the digital era / edited by Gary Osmond and Murray G. Phillips.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Osmond, Gary
Phillips, Murray G. (Murray George)
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
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Physical Description:xii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The bones of digital history / Gary Osmond and Murray G. Phillips
  • Part 1. Digital history and the archive. The library's role in developing web-based sport history resources / Wayne Wilson
  • Sport history and digital archives in practice / Martin Johnes and Bob Nicholson
  • Part 2. Digital history as archive. @www.olympic.org.nz: organizational websites, e-spaces, and sport history / Geoffery Z. Kohe
  • "Dear collective brain . . .": social media as a research tool in sport history / Mike Cronin
  • Into the digital era: sport history, teaching and learning, and Web 2.0 / Tara Magdalinski
  • "Get excited people!": Online fansites and the circulation of the past in the preseason hopes of sports followers / Matthew Klugman
  • Interactivity, blogs, and the ethics of doing sport history / Rebecca Olive
  • Death, mourning, and cultural memory on the internet: the virtual memorialization of fallen sports heroes / Holly Thorpe
  • Part 3. Digital history is history. On the nature of sport: a treatise in light of universality and digital culture / Synthia Sydnor
  • Who's afraid of the internet? Swimming in an infinite archive / Fiona McLachlan and Douglas Booth
  • Digital history flexes its muscle / Murray G. Phillips and Gary Osmond.