The Resource Sporting lives : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies, James W. Pipkin, (electronic resource)
Sporting lives : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies, James W. Pipkin, (electronic resource)
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The item Sporting lives : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies, James W. Pipkin, (electronic resource) 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
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- "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
- "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
- Contents
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- "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
- "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
- 9780826217790
- 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
- "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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pipkin, James W.
- Dewey number
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- 796.092/273
- B
- LC call number
- GV697.A1
- LC item number
- P475 2008
- Series statement
- Sports and American culture series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Athletes
- Autobiographies
- Sports
- Label
- Sporting lives : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies, James W. Pipkin, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index
- 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
- "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
- OCM1bookssj0000250096
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780826217790
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007042564
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000250096
- Label
- Sporting lives : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies, James W. Pipkin, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index
- 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
- "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
- OCM1bookssj0000250096
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780826217790
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007042564
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000250096
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