Baseball/literature/culture: essays, 2008-2009
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786436811
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
331 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides a collection of 18 essays, covering a range of topics, including the way major American writers have challenged the pastoral idea of baseball envisioned by Whitman; the tension between the game as a business and the game as public trust; and the role of race and gender in both the game and culture.