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The Super Bowl. America's Game and its instrumentalization to promote war?

Name: The Super Bowl. America's Game and its instrumentalization to promote war?
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Author: Björn Nicklausson
ISBN: 978-3-668-38915-1

Bachelor Thesis, 2016

48 Pages, Grade: 2,3

Björn Nicklausson (Author)

Excerpt

1. Introduction

2. History of the Game – The early beginnings

3. The birth of professional football

4. How the game is played

5. How football became America’s number one sport

6. Football and the military – an everlasting romance

7. Football and warspeak

8.1 The Super Bowl and the development of its pregame show
8.2 The burst of patriotism in Super Bowl XXV
8.3 Super Bowl XXXVI

9. The Star-Spangled Banner

10. Football and the Nation

11. The case of Pat Tillman

12. Now, Are you ready for some Football!?

13. The dangers of the war-football-continuum

14. Conclusion

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Title: The Super Bowl. America's Game and its instrumentalization to promote war?
College: University of Würzburg
Grade: 2,3
Author: Björn Nicklausson (Author)
Year: 2016
Pages: 48
Catalog Number: V352746
ISBN (eBook): 9783668389144
ISBN (Book): 9783668389151
File size: 762 KB
Language: English
Keywords: Super Bowl, American Football, NFL, war, instrumentalization, The Star Spangled Banner, military, Pat Tillman

Quote paper: Björn Nicklausson (Author), 2016, The Super Bowl. America's Game and its instrumentalization to promote war?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/352746

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