Genre Content: Kind: In North America and Britain: The content developed in relationship to previous media forms: The five main forms were: News (Newspaper/Newsreel/Radio/AD) Theatrical forms: Stage (Opera, variety, vaudeville, drama, musical, comedy, romance); Street (café, street performers, circus, cabaret) Film (drama, romance, comedy, newsreel) Radio (most of the early TV shows were from Radio) Popular serials: Comic books/Westerns/Mystery/Cartoons WHICH AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF GENRES OF SPORTS? HOW? FOR EXAMPLE IS BASEBALL AS A GAME AFFECTED BY RADIO? AND VISA VERSA?
SPORTS & THEATER ONE OF THE OLDEST THEATRICAL FORMS & AND MOST ENDURING ARCHITECHTURAL STAGES
SPORTS & THEATER Heather Levi’s article on Sports and Melodrama: Roland Barthes: Melodrama as a mythological symbolic structure whereby “ petite-bourgeois culture” is transformed into a universal. SPORTS AS MELODRAMA, HEATHER LEVI
Genre Content: Kind: In North America and Britain: The content developed in relationship to previous media forms: The five main forms were: News (Newspaper/Newsreel/Radio/AD) Theatrical forms: Stage (Opera, variety, vaudeville, drama, musical, comedy, romance); Street (café, street performers, circus, cabaret) Film (drama, romance, comedy, newsreel) Radio (most of the early TV shows were from Radio) Popular serials: Comic books/Westerns/Mystery/Cartoons WHICH AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF GENRES OF SPORTS? HOW? FOR EXAMPLE IS BASEBALL AS A GAME AFFECTED BY RADIO? AND VISA VERSA?
SPORTS & THEATER ONE OF THE OLDEST THEATRICAL FORMS & AND MOST ENDURING ARCHITECHTURAL STAGES
SPORTS & THEATER Heather Levi’s article on Sports and Melodrama: Roland Barthes: Melodrama as a mythological symbolic structure whereby “ petite-bourgeois culture” is transformed into a universal. SPORTS AS MELODRAMA, HEATHER LEVI