Terra ludus a novel about media, gender and sport /
Set in the near future, Terra Ludus follows a group of friends as their lives are turned upside down by the downstream effects of the actions of the protagonist, Daniela Bartoli. Five years after the professional International Women's Basketball League is unceremoniously dumped by its parent me...
| Main Author: | Bruce, Toni, |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Rotterdam ; Boston :
Sense Publishers,
[2016]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xv, 227 pages .) |
| Series: |
Social fictions series ;
v. 21. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- PRAISE FOR TERRA LUDUS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THIS BOOK; THE AUDIENCE; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1: END OF AN ERA; CHAPTER 2: REAL LIFE?; CHAPTER 3: FRIENDS; CHAPTER 4: SPEAKING OUT; CHAPTER 5: VID WORLD; CHAPTER 6: THE MEETING; CHAPTER 7: BACK TO NORMALITY?; CHAPTER 8: EAT SHIT AND DIE; CHAPTER 9: THREAT; CHAPTER 10: GETTING READY; CHAPTER 11: BACK ON THE COURT; CHAPTER 12: TRAINING; CHAPTER 13: THE ANNOUNCEMENT; CHAPTER 14: PR; CHAPTER 15: WARNING; CHAPTER 16: AUTHENTICITY; CHAPTER 17: DOWNTIME; CHAPTER 18: MORE SUPPORT; CHAPTER 19: REACTIONS.
- CHAPTER 20: NO REST FOR THE WICKEDCHAPTER 21: TERRA AUSTRALIA; CHAPTER 22: BACK TO TERRA LUDUS; CHAPTER 23: THE GAME; CHAPTER 24: AFTERMATH; CHAPTER 25: TRAVELLING; CHAPTER 26: DOWN THE RUNWAY; CHAPTER 27: CHANGE; CHAPTER 28: GOING HOME; CHAPTER 29: COMING BACK; CHAPTER 30: RECOVERY?; CHAPTER 31: IT'S ALL ALRIGHT; CHAPTER 32: THE FINAL; SUGGESTED CLASSROOM AND BOOK CLUB USE; DISCUSSION OR HOMEWORK QUESTIONS; CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENTS; PERFORMANCE ACTIVITIES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.