Table of Contents
Acknowledgments................................................................ vii
Section I: An Introduction to Postmodern Sport Histories
Chapter 1: Sport History, Historiography and Postmodern Social Theory: An Introduction 1
Richard Pringle and Murray Phillips
Chapter 2: Postmodern Social Theory and the Art, Practice and Reading of History 27
Richard Pringle and Murray Phillips
Chapter 3: Sense and Sensibility: A Pragmatic Postmodernism for
Sport History.................................................................................... 59
Jaime Schultz
Section II: Politics, Ethics, Affects, and the Doing of Sport History
Chapter 4: Politics, Ethics, Affects: Reflections on a Historiographic Turn......................................................................... 79
Douglas Booth
Chapter 5: Destabilizing the Past Through Photographs: Picturing Japanese Sporting Tours to Australia 109
Gary Osmond
Chapter 6: Sport History Legitimation: A Historical Examination of What Constitutes “Good” Sport History 131
Richard Pringle
Chapter 7: “It’s That Feeling Sick in My Guts That I Think I Like the Most”: Sport, Pleasure, and Embodied Suffering................... 159
Matthew Klugman
Chapter 8: Doing Foucauldian Sport History....................................... 193
Pirkko Markula and Courtney W. Mason
Chapter 9: Foucault, Genealogy, Sport, and Indigeneity........................ 225
Brendan Hokowhitu
Section III: Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 10: Interrogating Sporting Pasts and Presents: Whose Scholar- ship Will Count, and What Will It Count For?.................... 251
Mark Falcous and Joseph Maguire
Chapter 11: Poetic Sensibilities and the Use of Fiction for Sport History: Map-making in Representations of the Past...................... 273
Robert E. Rinehart
Chapter 12: On the Pros and Cons of Postmodern Sport History.............. 295
Daryl Adair
Index..................................................................... 313
About the Editors................................................. 317
About the Authors................................................ 319