Laurel & Thorn : the Athlete in American Literature.

To examine the social and cultural significance of the athlete hero in American literature, Robert J. Higgs turns to the works of Ring Lardner, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Wolfe, William Faulkner, Robert Penn Warren, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams. Higgs views the athlete in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Higgs, Robert J., 1932-2015
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1981.
Temas:
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Athletes in literature.
Sports stories > History and criticism.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Récits de sports > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
American literature.
Sports stories.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Game Plan; 2. Apollo; 3. Dionysus; 4. Adonis; 5. The Wrap-up; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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