Reading Football: How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle by Michael Oriard

Reading Football: How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle

Michael Oriard

352 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history sports challenging reflective medium-paced
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Is football an athletic contest or a social event? Is it a game of skill, a test of manhood, or merely an organized brawl? Michael Oriard, a former professional player, asks these and other intriguing questions in Reading Football, the first conte...

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