TY - BOOK AU - Hall,Alvin L. AU - Simons,William M. ED - Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture TI - The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American culture, 2000 SN - 9780786481705 AV - GV863.A1 C635 2000eb U1 - 306.4830973 22 PY - 2001/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland KW - Baseball KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Congresses KW - History KW - fast KW - Social conditions KW - Gesellschaft KW - gnd KW - Ethnische Beziehungen KW - Sportsoziologie KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture KW - USA KW - swd KW - Conference papers and proceedings KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1; Baseball and culture --; "When Homer smote his bloomin' lyre" : some observations on sportswriting; Roger Kahn --; Safe at home : forging intergenerational alliances; C. Oren Renick --; "Jesus is standing at the home plate" : baseball and American Christianity; Gregory Erickson --; Physical literacy in baseball and other sports; Robert Ochsner --; A flexible metaphor : baseball in the classroom; Michelle Jones --; "Walter Johnson" by Jonathan Richman : the portrait of a hero in song; Richard J. Puerzer --; pt. 2; Baseball as history --; "This town isn't big enough for both of us" : politics, economics, and local rivalries in St. Louis Major League Baseball; Roger D. Launius --; Baseball during World War II : an exploration of the issue; Gerald Bazer and Steven Culbertson --; The game in sepiatone and soft focus : nostalgia and American baseball in historical context; Thomas L. Altherr --; pt. 3; The business of baseball --; Major league umpires and collective bargaining; Karen Shallcross Koziara --; Customer discrimination in memorabilia : new evidence for Major League Baseball; Rhonda Sharpe and Sumner La Croix --; Despoiling the sleeve : the threat of corporate advertising upon the integrity of the major league uniform; Ken Moon --; pt. 4; 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]; Ron Briley --; 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 UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1076435 ER -