Description |
1 online resource (ix, 161 pages) |
Series |
Sports and American culture series |
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Sports and American culture series.
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Contents |
"The echoing green" -- Body songs -- Magic : the performing body -- The end of autumn -- "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" : Dennis Rodman and the contemporary athlete as postmodern celebrity |
Summary |
"Examines autobiographies by athletes such as Wilt Chamberlain, Babe Ruth, Martina Navratilova, and Dennis Rodman, and analyzes common themes and recurring patterns in the accounts of their lives and sporting experiences"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Athletes -- United States -- Biography
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Autobiographies -- United States
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Sports -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports.
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Athletes
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Autobiographies
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Sports
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Selbstdarstellung
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Sportler
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United States
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USA
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007042564 |
ISBN |
9780826266415 |
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082626641X |
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