Baseball and American Culture: A Thematic Bibliography of Over 4,500 Works
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More than any other sport, baseball has become a ubiquitous part of popular culture in the United States. Even nonfans can be heard using the game's terminology to describe everyday situations. Writings on the sport reflect the nature of society, from sobering statistical studies to business analyses, from acclaimed novels on the sport to poetry about the game.The 4,500 works here are arranged by 25 broad categories, such as art, commercialization, drug use and abuse, ethnic diversity, heroic images, humor, innovation and change, songs, American values, and women in baseball. Compiled from a wide range of magazines, journals, newspapers, and books, the work gives full bibliographic information for each entry. Comprehensive author and subject indexes are provided for further ease of use.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0786400498
ISBN13:9780786400492
Release Date:January 1995
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:257 Pages
Weight:1.17 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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