Nationalism, violence and eroticism in soccer

Authors

  • Alejandro Guzmán Ramírez Universidad De La Salle Bajío

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59057/iberoleon.20075316.201416463

Keywords:

football and nationalism, football and violence, football and collective imaginary

Abstract

During the transmission of football games, constantly refers to the existence of nationalism, stressing the identity and belonging to it all members of society; behind that speech media there is another symbolic communication that established between the protagonists of the game within the field (players) and outside (fans) ranging from dyes religious and nationalistic connotations of violence and eroticism.

 This article explores how from sports, builds a discourse of identity configured with symbols, phrases, myths, stereotypes and images, able to build a collective imaginary in football.

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Published

2014-04-04

How to Cite

Guzmán Ramírez, A. (2014). Nationalism, violence and eroticism in soccer. Entretextos, 6(16), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.59057/iberoleon.20075316.201416463

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 16 (2014): What does soccer represent in today's culture?

Section

Labor de punto

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