The Resource Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies, James W. Pipkin
Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies, James W. Pipkin
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The item Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies, James W. Pipkin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 161 pages)
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780826266415
- Label
- Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies
- Title
- Sporting Lives
- Title remainder
- Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies
- Statement of responsibility
- James W. Pipkin
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Action
- digitized
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pipkin, James W.
- Dewey number
-
- 796.092/273
- B
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV697.A1
- LC item number
- P475 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Sports and American culture series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Athletes
- Autobiographies
- Sports
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Athletes
- Autobiographies
- Sports
- United States
- Selbstdarstellung
- Sportler
- USA
- Label
- Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies, James W. Pipkin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 646798619
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 161 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780826266415
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646798619
- System details
- 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.
- Label
- Sporting Lives : Metaphor and Myth in American Sports Autobiographies, James W. Pipkin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 646798619
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 161 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780826266415
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646798619
- System details
- 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.
Subject
- Athletes
- Athletes -- United States -- Biography
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies -- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports
- Biographies
- Biography
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Selbstdarstellung
- Sportler
- Sports
- Sports -- United States -- Biography
- United States
- USA
Genre
Member of
- Sports and American culture series
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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