1st Edition

Football Delirium

By Chris Oakley Copyright 2007
    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book is a set of wonderfully subtle and free-wheeling interwoven stories about psychoanalysis and football, and what they might have to say to each other, arguing that football offers us the possibility of manageable doses of self-elected madness.

    Introduction -- Parklife -- Trenchmouth -- The Tableau Vivant -- Living the Dream -- Sex in the Stadium -- Losing: My Religion -- Football is Therapy -- Conclusion

    Biography

    Oakley, Chris