The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American culture, 2000 /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Baseball and culture
- "When Homer smote his bloomin' lyre" : some observations on sportswriting / Roger Kahn
- Safe at home : forging intergenerational alliances / C. Oren Renick
- "Jesus is standing at the home plate" : baseball and American Christianity / Gregory Erickson
- Physical literacy in baseball and other sports / Robert Ochsner
- A flexible metaphor : baseball in the classroom / Michelle Jones
- "Walter Johnson" by Jonathan Richman : the portrait of a hero in song / Richard J. Puerzer
- pt. 2. Baseball as history
- "This town isn't big enough for both of us" : politics, economics, and local rivalries in St. Louis Major League Baseball / Roger D. Launius
- Baseball during World War II : an exploration of the issue / Gerald Bazer and Steven Culbertson
- The game in sepiatone and soft focus : nostalgia and American baseball in historical context / Thomas L. Altherr
- pt. 3 The business of baseball
- Major league umpires and collective bargaining / Karen Shallcross Koziara
- Customer discrimination in memorabilia : new evidence for Major League Baseball / Rhonda Sharpe and Sumner La Croix
- Despoiling the sleeve : the threat of corporate advertising upon the integrity of the major league uniform / Ken Moon
- pt. 4. Race, gender, and ethnicity in the national pastime
- Houston's Latin star Cesar Cedeno and death in the Dominican Republic : the troubled legacy of race relations in the Lone Star State [Texas] / Ron Briley
- Comparative ethnicity : Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg / William Simons
- Baseball in the Ocean State : Rhode Island Black baseball, 1886-1948 / Lawrence D. Hogan and Jeffrey L. Statts
- "She loved baseball" : Effa Manley and Negro League baseball / Amy Essington
- Black players on the field of dreams : African American baseball in film / George Grella
- "I haven't got ballplayers. I've got girls" : portrayals of women in baseball film / Robert Rudd and Marshall G. Most.