The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American culture, 2000 /
The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American culture, 2000 /
Cooperstown Symposium, 2000
edited with an introduction by William M. Simons ; series editor, Alvin Hall.
- 1 online resource (viii, 328 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Baseball and culture -- "When Homer smote his bloomin' lyre" : some observations on sportswriting / Safe at home : forging intergenerational alliances / "Jesus is standing at the home plate" : baseball and American Christianity / Physical literacy in baseball and other sports / A flexible metaphor : baseball in the classroom / "Walter Johnson" by Jonathan Richman : the portrait of a hero in song / Baseball as history -- "This town isn't big enough for both of us" : politics, economics, and local rivalries in St. Louis Major League Baseball / Baseball during World War II : an exploration of the issue / The game in sepiatone and soft focus : nostalgia and American baseball in historical context / The business of baseball -- Major league umpires and collective bargaining / Customer discrimination in memorabilia : new evidence for Major League Baseball / Despoiling the sleeve : the threat of corporate advertising upon the integrity of the major league uniform / Race, gender, and ethnicity in the national pastime -- Houston's Latin star Cesar Cedeno and death in the Dominican Republic : the troubled legacy of race relations in the Lone Star State [Texas] / Comparative ethnicity : Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg / William Simons -- Baseball in the Ocean State : Rhode Island Black baseball, 1886-1948 / Lawrence D. Hogan and Jeffrey L. Statts -- "She loved baseball" : Effa Manley and Negro League baseball / Amy Essington -- Black players on the field of dreams : African American baseball in film / George Grella -- "I haven't got ballplayers. I've got girls" : portrayals of women in baseball film / Robert Rudd and Marshall G. Most. Roger Kahn -- C. Oren Renick -- Gregory Erickson -- Robert Ochsner -- Michelle Jones -- Richard J. Puerzer -- Roger D. Launius -- Gerald Bazer and Steven Culbertson -- Thomas L. Altherr -- Karen Shallcross Koziara -- Rhonda Sharpe and Sumner La Croix -- Ken Moon -- Ron Briley -- pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3 pt. 4.
9780786481705 0786481706
Baseball--Social aspects--United States--Congresses.
Baseball--History--United States--Congresses.
Baseball.
Baseball--Social aspects.
Social conditions
Gesellschaft
Ethnische Beziehungen
Baseball
Sportsoziologie
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
United States--Social conditions--Congresses.
United States.
USA.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GV863.A1 / C635 2000eb
306.4830973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Baseball and culture -- "When Homer smote his bloomin' lyre" : some observations on sportswriting / Safe at home : forging intergenerational alliances / "Jesus is standing at the home plate" : baseball and American Christianity / Physical literacy in baseball and other sports / A flexible metaphor : baseball in the classroom / "Walter Johnson" by Jonathan Richman : the portrait of a hero in song / Baseball as history -- "This town isn't big enough for both of us" : politics, economics, and local rivalries in St. Louis Major League Baseball / Baseball during World War II : an exploration of the issue / The game in sepiatone and soft focus : nostalgia and American baseball in historical context / The business of baseball -- Major league umpires and collective bargaining / Customer discrimination in memorabilia : new evidence for Major League Baseball / Despoiling the sleeve : the threat of corporate advertising upon the integrity of the major league uniform / Race, gender, and ethnicity in the national pastime -- Houston's Latin star Cesar Cedeno and death in the Dominican Republic : the troubled legacy of race relations in the Lone Star State [Texas] / Comparative ethnicity : Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg / William Simons -- Baseball in the Ocean State : Rhode Island Black baseball, 1886-1948 / Lawrence D. Hogan and Jeffrey L. Statts -- "She loved baseball" : Effa Manley and Negro League baseball / Amy Essington -- Black players on the field of dreams : African American baseball in film / George Grella -- "I haven't got ballplayers. I've got girls" : portrayals of women in baseball film / Robert Rudd and Marshall G. Most. Roger Kahn -- C. Oren Renick -- Gregory Erickson -- Robert Ochsner -- Michelle Jones -- Richard J. Puerzer -- Roger D. Launius -- Gerald Bazer and Steven Culbertson -- Thomas L. Altherr -- Karen Shallcross Koziara -- Rhonda Sharpe and Sumner La Croix -- Ken Moon -- Ron Briley -- pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3 pt. 4.
9780786481705 0786481706
Baseball--Social aspects--United States--Congresses.
Baseball--History--United States--Congresses.
Baseball.
Baseball--Social aspects.
Social conditions
Gesellschaft
Ethnische Beziehungen
Baseball
Sportsoziologie
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
United States--Social conditions--Congresses.
United States.
USA.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GV863.A1 / C635 2000eb
306.4830973