Gender and Genre in Sports Documentaries: Critical Essays

by Zachary Ingle

Nonfiction films about sports have been around for decades, but the previously neglected subgenre of the documentary has become increasingly popular in the last several years. Despite such recent successes as Senna, Undefeated, and ESPN's 30 for 30 series, however, few scholarly articles have been published on these works. In Gender and Genre in Sports Documentaries, editors Zachary Ingle and David M. Sutera have assembled essays that examine the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810887878
• ISBN13: 9780810887879
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"