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literature list on: Sports
number of items: 39
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#1
Andrews, Steve: Baseball at the DC diamond: October 3, 1951 - The Day the Earth Stood Still. In: Baseball / literature / culture: Essays, 2008-2009. Edited by Ronald E. Kates and Warren Tormey. Foreword by John N. McDaniel. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2010. pp. 72-88.
Index:
Wise, Robert
Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951)
Sport ~ Sports
Literatur ~ Literature
#2
Anton, Steffen: 100 Filme in einer Olympiade: Von Ab durch die Hecke bis X-Men 3. 3. Ausgabe. - Dietenheim: S. Anton 2011.
Index:
Johnson, Tim
Kirkpatrick, Karey
Ratner, Brett
Over the Hedge (2006)
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Sport ~ Sports
#3
Baseball / literature / culture: Essays, 2008-2009. Edited by Ronald E. Kates and Warren Tormey. Foreword by John N. McDaniel. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2010.
Index:
Sport ~ Sports
Literatur ~ Literature
#4
Behlmer, Rudy: Johnny Weissmuller: Olympics to Tarzan. In: Films in Review 47. 1996. No. 7/8. [?D] pp. 20-33.
Index:
Weissmüller, Johnny
Sport ~ Sports
Tarzan ~ Tarzan
#5
Billings, Rebekah: Re-reading The Natural in the 21st century. In: Baseball / literature / culture: Essays, 2008-2009. Edited by Ronald E. Kates and Warren Tormey. Foreword by John N. McDaniel. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2010. pp. 89-95.
Index:
Levinson, Barry
Natural, The (1983)
Sport ~ Sports
Literatur ~ Literature
#6
Briley, Ron: Baseball and supernatural intervention: Cinematic reflections on the crisis of confidence in post-World War II America. In: The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture 2001. Edited by William M. Simons. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2002. pp. 139-155.
Description:
Discusses Clarence Brown’s Angels in the Outfield, Lloyd Bacon’s It Happens Every Spring and Arthur Lubin’s Rhubarb.
Index:
Brown, Clarence
Bacon, Lloyd
Lubin, Arthur
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Rhubarb (1951)
Sport ~ Sports
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Krieg ~ War
Wunder ~ Miracles
#7
Briley, Ron: Baseball and supernatural intervention: It Happens Every Spring (1949), Angels in the Outfield and Rhubarb (1951). In: Briley, Ron: The baseball film in postwar America: A critical study, 1948-1962. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company 2011. p. ?P.
Index:
Brown, Clarence
Bacon, Lloyd
Lubin, Arthur
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Rhubarb (1951)
Sport ~ Sports
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Krieg ~ War
Wunder ~ Miracles
#8
Carney, Elizabeth D.: Olympias and Oliver: Sex, sexual stereotyping, and women in Oliver Stone’s Alexander. In: Responses to Oliver Stone’s Alexander: Film, history, and cultural studies. Edited by Paul Cartledge and Fiona Rose Greenland. - Madison; London: Wisconsin University Press 2010. (= Wisconsin studies in classics.) pp. 135-167.
Index:
Stone, Oliver
Alexander (2004)
Sport ~ Sports
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
Geschichte ~ History
Frauen ~ Women
#9
Chapman, Mike: The gold and the glory: The story of Glenn Morris, Olympic champion and movie Tarzan. - Newton: Culture House Books 2003.
Index:
Morris, Glenn
Tarzan ~ Tarzan
Sport ~ Sports
#10
Charlebois, Jean-Yves: Les yeux olympiens. In: 24 Images 1991. No. 58. [November/December] pp. 83-84.
Description:
On Claude Chabrol’s Dr. M..
Index:
Chabrol, Claude
Dr. M (1989)
Sport ~ Sports
#11
Foss, Kim: Deathsport science fiction double feature. In: Kosmorama 41. 1995. No. ?N. [Fall] p. 47.
Description:
Discusses Paul Bartel’s Death Race 2000 and Norman Jewison’s Rollerball.
Index:
Bartel, Paul
Jewison, Norman
Death Race 2000 (1975)
Rollerball (1974)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Tod ~ Death
Sport ~ Sports
#12
Grant, Barry Keith: Man’s favorite sport? The action films of Kathryn Bigelow (2004). In: Auteurs and authorship: A film reader. Edited by Barry Keith Grant. - Malden, Massachussetts; Oxford: Blackwell Publishing 2008. p. ?P.
Index:
Bigelow, Kathryn
Sport ~ Sports
Action ~ Action
#13
Grant, Barry Keith: Man’s favorite sport? The action films of Kathryn Bigelow. In: Grant, Barry Keith: Shadows of doubt: Negotiations of masculinity in American genre films. - Detroit: Wayne State University Press 2010. (= Contemporary approaches to film and television.) p. ?P.
Index:
Bigelow, Kathryn
Sport ~ Sports
Action ~ Action
Männer ~ Men
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
#14
Grant, Barry Keith: Man’s favourite sport? The action films of Kathryn Bigelow. In: Action and Adventure cinema. Edited by Yvonne Tasker. - London; New York: Routledge 2004. p. ?P.
Index:
Bigelow, Kathryn
Sport ~ Sports
Action ~ Action
Abenteuer ~ Adventure
#15
Grist, Leighton: Protest as reaction, reaction as text: The (con)textual logics of The Last Temptation of Christ and The Passion of the Christ in sport. In: Holy terror: Understanding religion and violence in popular culture. Edited by Eric Christianson and Christopher Partridge. - London; Oakville, Connecticut: Equinox Publishing 2010. p. ?P.
Index:
Scorsese, Martin
Gibson, Mel
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Sport ~ Sports
Gewalt ~ Violence
Religion ~ Religion
#16
Hunter, Latham: "What’s natural about it?": A baseball movie as introduction to key concepts in cultural studies. In: Film & History 35. 2005. No. 2. [Fall] pp. 71-77.
Description:
On Barry Levinson’s The Natural.
Index:
Levinson, Barry
Natural, The (1983)
Sport ~ Sports
#17
Jensen, Scott / Schuster, Joseph: "Dad - can we have a catch?": Images of fatherhood and redemption in three baseball films. In: Baseball / literature / culture: Essays 2002-2003. Edited by Peter Carino. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2004. pp. 28-38.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Barry Levinson’s The Natural.
Index:
Levinson, Barry
Natural, The (1983)
Vater ~ Fathers
Sport ~ Sports
Religion ~ Religion
#18
Joffe, Linda S.: Praise baseball. Amen: Religious metaphors in Shoeless Joe and Field of Dreams. In: Aethlon 9. 1992. No. 2. [?D] pp. 153-163.
Index:
Kinsella, W[illiam] P[atrick]
Robinson, Phil Alden
Field of Dreams (1989)
Sport ~ Sports
Religion ~ Religion
Shoeless Joe (Literatur ~ Literature)
#19
Kaltenecker, Siegfried / Tillner, Georg: Siegfried: Spass am Sport: Jackie Chan. In: Meteor 1996. No. 4. [June] pp. 87-88.
Description:
On humoristic elements in Chan’s Martial Arts films.
Index:
Chan, Jackie
Sport ~ Sports
Martial Art ~ Martial Art
Humor ~ Humor
#20
ke: Olympische Promo mit Twilight-Stars. In: Filmecho/Filmwoche 63. 2009. No. 45. [November 6] p. 8.
Description:
On a Munich promotion campaign for Chris Weitz’s The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
Index:
Weitz, Chris
Twilight Saga, The: New Moon / New Moon (2009)
Sport ~ Sports
München ~ Munich
#21
Klein, Thomas: Kampf um Ehre - Kampfsport, Ritterturniere im Film. In: Antike und Mittelalter im Film: Konstruktion - Dokumentation - Projektion. Hrsg. von Mischa Meier und Simona Slanicka. - Köln; Weimar; Wien: Böhlau 2007. (= Beiträge zur Geschichtskultur 29.) p. ?P.
Index:
Sport ~ Sports
Ritter ~ Knights
Geschichte: Mittelalter ~ History: Middle Ages
#22
Köhler, Margret: "Animation ist Teamsport, wie Fußball". In: Film-Dienst 67. 2014. No. 15. [July 17] p. 9.
Description:
Interview with Jeffrey Katzenberg.
Index:
Katzenberg, Jeffrey
Sport ~ Sports
Animation ~ Animation
#23
Kurtz, Frank: Topps: not just baseball cards anymore! In: Monsterscene ?G. 1992. No. 1. [October] pp. 45-50.
Index:
Coppola, Francis Ford
Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)
Sport ~ Sports
#24
Lismoen, Kjetil: Kampsportfilmens Tao. In: Film & Kino ?G. 2000. No. 6. [November] pp. 18-21.
Description:
Interview with Lee Ang on his martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
Index:
Lee Ang
Wo hu zang long / Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Sport ~ Sports
Martial Art ~ Martial Art
#25
Lufthoheit im Hasenland. In: Der Spiegel 51. 1997. No. 7. [February 10] p. 175.
Description:
On Joe Pytka’s Space Jam, a mixture of real life and animation. Discusses especially the role of main actor and Baseball star Michael Jordan.
Index:
Pytka, Joe
Jordan, Michael
Space Jam (1996)
Animation ~ Animation
Sport ~ Sports
#26
Lyons, Mike: Space Jam: This animated live-action combo brings a Looney Tunes basketball dream team to life. In: Cinefantastique 28. 1996. No. 6. [December] pp. 10-11, 13.
Index:
Pytka, Joe
Space Jam (1996)
Sport ~ Sports
Animation ~ Animation
Action ~ Action
#27
Mihm, Kai: "Du stehst auf Wassersport?": William Friedkins umstrittener Thriller Cruising. In: EPD Film 25. 2008. No. 10. [October] p. 58.
Description:
On a DVD edition.
Index:
Friedkin, William
Cruising (1979)
Sexualität: Sadomasochismus ~ Sexuality: Sadomasochism
Thriller ~ Thriller
Sport ~ Sports
DVD ~ DVD
#28
Newman, Kim: Blood sport. In: Sight and Sound NS 25. 2015. No. 11. [November] p. 20.
Description:
On the "FrightFest" horror film festival.
Index:
Sport ~ Sports
Horror ~ Horror
Festival ~ Festival
Blut ~ Blood
Angst ~ Fear
#29
Onyx, N.: Water, world & Weissmuller: A biography. - Los Angeles: ?V 1964.
Description:
Biography of the swimming Olympic champion and and later Tarzan actor.
Index:
Weissmüller, Johnny
Sport ~ Sports
Tarzan ~ Tarzan
#30
Pearson, Roberta E. / Uricchio, William: How many times shall Caesar bleed in sport: Shakespeare and the cultural debate about moving pictures. In: Screen 31. 1990. No. 3. [?D] pp. 243-261.
Description:
On early Shakespeare filmings. Discusses, among others, the 1908 silent film Julius Caesar, produced by Vitagraph Company and directed by William V. Ranous.
Index:
Shakespeare, William
Ranous, William V.
Julius Caesar (1908)
Sport ~ Sports
Stummfilm ~ Silent Film
Vitagraph [Firma] ~ Vitagraph [Company]
#31
Pontzen, Alexandra: Sex, Sport, Splatter, Shoa, Shopping: Elfriede Jelineks Poetik der Medialität. In: Medien des Wissens: Interdisziplinäre Aspekte von Medialität. Hrsg. von Georg Mein und Heinz Sieburg. - Bielefeld: Transcript 2011. (= Literalität und Liminalität 4.) pp. 203-222.
Index:
Jelinek, Elfriede
Sport ~ Sports
Splatter-Filme ~ Splatter Films
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
#32
Reising, R. W. "Bob": From the big to the big leagues: Burt Lancaster’s baseball odysseys (oddities?). In: Journal of Popular Culture 38. 2005. No. 3. [?D] pp. 552-563.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Phil Alden Robinson’s Field of Dreams.
Index:
Robinson, Phil Alden
Field of Dreams (1989)
Sport ~ Sports
#33
Sander, Daniel: Mit 17 hat man noch Träume: Der Regisseur Danny Boyle, 56, über Unschuld, Kubrick und olympischen Stress. In: Spiegel Kultur Extra 2013. No. 8. [August] p. 46.
Description:
Interview.
Index:
Boyle, Danny
Traum ~ Dreams
Sport ~ Sports
#34
Senn, Bryan: The sport of violence: Death Race 2000 and Rollerball. In: Science fiction America: Essays on SF cinema. Edited by David J. Hogan. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2006. pp. 207-216.
Index:
Bartel, Paul
Jewison, Norman
Death Race 2000 (1975)
Rollerball (1974)
Sport ~ Sports
Gewalt ~ Violence
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#35
Silliman, Barbara A.: Batter up! The mythology and psychology of sports and games in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In: The influence of Star Trek on television, film and culture. Edited by Lincoln Geraghty. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2008. (= Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy 4.) pp. 100 ff.
Index:
Star Trek - Deep Space Nine (TV)
Star Trek (Filmreihe)
Star Trek ~ Star Trek
Sport ~ Sports
Psychologie ~ Psychology
Mythologie ~ Mythology
Fernsehen ~ Television
#36
Simmons, David: "Last in my class, last on the sports field, I’m not a loser anymore": Centralizing the "geek" in quality television. In: Investigating Heroes: Essays on truth, justice, and quality TV. Edited by David Simmons. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2012. p. ?P.
Index:
Heroes (TV)
Sport ~ Sports
Justiz ~ Justice
Fernsehen ~ Television
Helden ~ Heros
#37
Smith, Gregory O.: Jolly old sports: English character, comedy, and cricket in The Lady Vanishes. In: Film & History 42. 2012. No. 2. [Fall] pp. 55-70.
Index:
Hitchcock, Alfred
Lady Vanishes, The (1938)
Sport ~ Sports
Humor ~ Humor
Großbritannien ~ Great Britain
#38
Tumbusch, Tom: Tomart’s price guide to collectible bean bag characters: Including advertising, Disney, precious moments, sports, Star Wars, TY Beanie Babies, Warner Brothers, television, and other licensed characters. - Dayton, Ohio: Tomart Publications 1998.
Index:
Lucas, George
Star Wars (Filmreihe)
Warner Bros. ~ Warner Bros.
Sport ~ Sports
Fernsehen ~ Television
Disney ~ Disney
Star Wars ~ Star Wars
#39
Wells, Paul: Animation, sport and culture. - Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2014.
Index:
Animation ~ Animation
Sport ~ Sports
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