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A fan's life : the agony of victory and the thrill of defeat
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A fan's life : the agony of victory and the thrill of defeat / Paul Campos.
ISBN
9780226823492 (electronic bk.)
0226823490 (electronic bk.)
9780226823485
0226823482
Publication
Chicago, IL ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2022.
Copyright Notice Date
©2022
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 176 pages.)
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Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
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Variant and related titles
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2022.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 26, 2022
Contents
Prologue : five days in March
Preface : they didn't listen to Jesus either
Fandom is folly
The factory of sadness
Lose yourself
Me and Mrs. Jones
Ventura highway
The politics of nostalgia
Beautiful losers
Living your gimmick
Warrior-poets
A song for you
Bending the knee
The merit myth
Varsity blues
After the gold rush
Onward Christian soldiers
Being there
Celebration day
OK boomer
A flag is down
Bacon and the patriarchy
Upon further review, every man kills the thing he loves
A meaningless game
The end of the world as we know it
Hotel California
The flight tracker
An acute limited excellence
Duende
A season without sports
Tangled up in blue
The circle game.
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