Deportes : : The Making of a Sporting Mexican Diaspora / / José M Alamillo.
Spanning the first half of the twentieth century, Deportes uncovers the hidden experiences of Mexican male and female athletes, teams and leagues and their supporters who fought for a more level playing field on both sides of the border. Despite a widespread belief that Mexicans shunned physical exe...
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Alamillo, José M, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Deportes : The Making of a Sporting Mexican Diaspora / José M Alamillo. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2020] ©2020 1 online resource (260 p.) : 20 b-w images text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. DEPORTES, AMERICANIZATION, AND MEXICAN SPORTING CULTURE -- 2. EL BOXEO, IMMIGRATION, AND THE "GREAT BROWN HOPE" -- 3. PLAYING BÉISBOL ACROSS BORDERS -- 4. FORGING TRANSNATIONAL SPORTING NETWORKS -- 5. BECOMING GOOD NEIGHBORS THROUGH WARTIME SPORTS -- 6. SPORTING A NEW IDENTITY IN POSTWAR AMERICA -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Spanning the first half of the twentieth century, Deportes uncovers the hidden experiences of Mexican male and female athletes, teams and leagues and their supporters who fought for a more level playing field on both sides of the border. Despite a widespread belief that Mexicans shunned physical exercise, teamwork or "good sportsmanship," they proved that they could compete in a wide variety of sports at amateur, semiprofessional, Olympic and professional levels. Some even made their mark in the sports world by becoming the "first" Mexican athlete to reach the big leagues and win Olympic medals or world boxing and tennis titles. These sporting achievements were not theirs alone, an entire cadre of supporters-families, friends, coaches, managers, promoters, sportswriters, and fans-rallied around them and celebrated their athletic success. The Mexican nation and community, at home or abroad, elevated Mexican athletes to sports hero status with a deep sense of cultural and national pride. Alamillo argues that Mexican-origin males and females in the United States used sports to empower themselves and their community by developing and sustaining transnational networks with Mexico. Ultimately, these athletes and their supporters created a "sporting Mexican diaspora" that overcame economic barriers, challenged racial and gender assumptions, forged sporting networks across borders, developed new hybrid identities and raised awareness about civil rights within and beyond the sporting world. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mai 2021) Athletes Mexico. Mexican American athletes. Sports Mexico. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2020 English 9783110704723 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Sociology, Education, Psychology 2020 9783110704549 ZDB-23-SEW Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter RUP eBook-Package Frontlist 2020 9783110690330 https://doi.org/10.36019/9781978813700?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781978813700 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781978813700.jpg |
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