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Baseball and Rhetorics of Purity: The National Pastime and American Identity During the War on Terror 1st edition
Michael Butterworth
Baseball and Rhetorics of Purity: The National Pastime and American Identity During the War on Terror 1st edition
Michael Butterworth
Offers an investigation into the culture and mythology of baseball, a study of its limits and failures, and an invitation to remake the game in a more democratic way. The book pays special attention to baseball's role in the reconstruction of American identity after September 11, 2001.
304 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 13, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780817317102 |
Publishers | The University of Alabama Press |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 28 mm · 513 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Lucaites, John Louis |
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