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The work titled 'Um modo particular de viver, trabalhar e torcer:  o discurso da imprensa sobre o futebol no Andarahy Athletico Club e Bangu Athletic Club (1914-1923)' - A particular way to live, work and support: the discourse of the press on football at Andarahy Athletico Club and Bangu Athletic Club (1914-1923) is presented by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and written by  Nei Jorge dos Santos Junior.

the study aims to understand the feelings and meanings attributed to Andarahy Athletico Club and Bangu Athletic Club in their respective neighborhoods, and in doing so to understand the importance of these teams in strengthening local identity between the years of 1904 and 1923.

 Furthermore, it aims to review information about the collective representation of the clubs from a preliminary review of the big newspapers in circulation during that period (Correio da Manhã, O imparcial, O Paiz e Gazeta de Notícias). It is followed by a critical analysis which  identifes in detail the symbolic spheres represented within them.