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CONTENTS || ix

Imaging sporting masculinity 158
Variable subject, different gaze 164
The uses of sport in photography 167
Conclusion: sports images on the move 169
Further reading 170

6 || SCREENING THE ACTION: THE MOVING SPORTS IMAGE 171
Introduction: action, drama and narrative 171
The front row seat in the living room versus ‘being there’ 173
Audience hunting 182
Screen of dreams 190
Conclusion: ‘there’s always the sport’ 200
Further reading 202

|| AFTERWORD: SPORT INTO THE ETHER(NET) – NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW CONSUMERS 203
Introduction: the coming of cybersport 203
From consumer to auteur 204
Conclusion: look and learn 211

GLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS 215

REFERENCES 218

INDEX 241