Yar examines the autobiographies of fallen sports stars, exploring their fall from grace and the stigma it entails. Drawing upon sociological and criminological perspectives, it illuminates how fallen stars use confessional acts of story-telling to seek forgiveness, vindication and redemption.
| ISBN-13: | 9781137403742 |
| ISBN-10: | 1137403748 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication date: | 2014-01-06 |
| Pages: | 106 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.63493131456 Pounds, Width: 0.38 Inches |
| Author: | M. Yar |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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