Argentine Football Fandom as Festive Expressive Practice

2024/12/16 by Eduardo Herrera · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Sports, Gender, and Society #Digital Games and Media #Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

paper · pdf · doi:10.33823/jfs.2024.6.1.208

openalex publication_date 2024/12/16 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/05/21

Abstract

This photo essay explores the festive nature of football fandom in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This initiative aims to capture the multisensorial dimensions of fandom, with a particular focus on the distinctive auditory experiences within Argentine football culture.

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• New #FanStudies article ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Herrera, Eduardo. 2024. “Argentine Football Fandom As Festive Expressive Practice”. Journal of Festive Studies 6 (1):106-26. doi.org/10.33823/jfs.... [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]

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