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Invisible ball of dreams : literary representations of baseball behind the color line /
"Although many Americans think of Jackie Robinson when considering the story of segregation in baseball, a long history of tragedies and triumphs precede Robinson's momentous debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. From the pioneering Cuban Giants (1885-1915) to the Negro Leagues (1920-1960), bla...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Archival interventions: black baseball and imaginative literature
- The first wave. Shadow archives, white saviors, and magical negroes: representations of black baseball in the 1970s
- I was born too quick?: Archival contributions and limitations in The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings
- Black baseball novels and white redemption
- The second wave. It was ours?: black-authored representations of baseball behind the color line
- Black baseball's archive of cultural nationalist feeling
- Let's play two?: The affective resonances of black baseball in African American poetry
- The third wave. Reconfigurations of the archive in contemporary black baseball literature
- Crossing the color line in Mark Winegardner's The Veracruz Blues and Kevin King's All the Stars Came Out That Night
- Educating the next generation: Black baseball children's books
- Coda. An archive of feelings revisited: Fences on screen.