How Postmodernism Explains Football and Football Explains Postmodernism: The Billy Clyde Conundrum

1. Introduction—Why This Game, Why This Story
Robert L. Kerr

2. America Meets Football, and Football Meets Frank Merriwell
Robert L. Kerr

3. Time Runs Out on the Wholesome Warrior
Robert L. Kerr

4. Center Stage for Billy Clyde
Robert L. Kerr

5. Scenes from the Conundrum in Motion
Robert L. Kerr

6. A Postmodernist Theory of Football
Robert L. Kerr

7. Life in the Hyper-Mediated Marketplace of Football Narratives
Robert L. Kerr

8. A Merriwellean Billy Clyde from a Postmodern Beer a Minute
Robert L. Kerr

9. Two-Tiered Gender System Encounters Emotion Work
Robert L. Kerr

10. Conclusion—Football, Postmodernism, and Us
Robert L. Kerr

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Media Research, Sociology, general, Regional and Cultural Studies