The burden of over-representation [electronic resource] : race, sport, and philosophy / Grant Farred.
"This book probes the cultural forces and legacies at play in three events in sports history, exploring how racial, national, sporting, and personal identities overlap and conflict. The author taps into a deep well of Western philosophy and literature to read the resonances in these three moments"--
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2018.
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The Burden of Over-representation: Race, Sport, and Philosophy |
| Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction : the Algerian philosopher and the burden of over-representation
- Stupid bastards : conciliation, the act of first encounter
- Thank you, in (a) sense
- I think I saw Jacques Derrida at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.