Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character: From London 2012 to Rio 2016
This book examines the London 2012 opening and closing ceremonies and the handover to Rio 2016 as articulations of national and cosmopolitan belonging. The ceremonial performances supported imaginative travel and created a tornadóros: an ideal form of 'hu
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137336323
10.1057/9781137336323 - Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character, Rodanthi Tzanelli
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Olympic Ceremonialism and the Performance of National Character
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137336323
10.1057/9781137336323 - Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character, Rodanthi Tzanelli
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to New York University - Waldmann Dental Library - PalgraveConnect - 2016-04-03
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