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Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character: From London 2012 to Rio 2016: From London 2012 to Rio 2016 by Rodanthi Tzanelli (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character: From London 2012 to Rio 2016: From London 2012 to Rio 2016 about?
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 'human' that manipulates audiovisual narratives of culture and identity for global audiences.
Who reads Olympic Ceremonialism and The Performance of National Character: From London 2012 to Rio 2016: From London 2012 to Rio 2016?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rodanthi Tzanelli (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137336323
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Management, Travel
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