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Football and Colonialism: Body and Popular Culture in Urban Mozambique (New African Histories)

Full title: Football and Colonialism: Body and Popular Culture in Urban Mozambique (New African Histories)
ISBN: 9780821422625
ISBN 10: 0821422626
Authors: Domingos, Nuno
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 342
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

Football And The Narration Of A Colonial Situation -- A Colonial Sport's Field -- Football And The Moral Economy Of The Lourenço Marques Suburbs -- A Suburban Style Of Play -- Witchcraft Practices In Football's Symbolic Economy -- Sweetness And Speed : Tactics As Disenchantment Of The World -- Football Narratives And Social Networks In Late Colonial Mozambique -- Embodied History. Nuno Domingos ; Foreword By Harry G. West. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.