The mediated carnivalesque: Performance and fan culture in contemporary sport spectatorship
International Review for the Sociology of Sport
Published online on June 10, 2026
Abstract
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Live sport events are increasingly characterised by highly visible and participatory spectator cultures, including costumes, signs/placards, collective singing and choreographed crowd practices. While such forms of engagement have been documented in ...
Live sport events are increasingly characterised by highly visible and participatory spectator cultures, including costumes, signs/placards, collective singing and choreographed crowd practices. While such forms of engagement have been documented in ...