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Baseball and the Mythic Moment
How We Remember the National Game
Häftad, 2007
396 kr
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While moments come and go, and popular trends are created only to be consumed and replaced, a small handful of events are able to transcend place and time to become widely shared cultural touchstones. Baseball, with its longevity, reverence for character and perseverance, and symbolism of American …
New York Giants Base Ball Club
The Growth of a Team and a Sport, 1870 to 1900
Häftad, 2006
396 kr
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Though baseball would eventually come to embody the American spirit, in the nineteenth century onlookers regarded the game with some ambivalence. To capture the hearts of the public, baseball needed teams worth watching--and no team was a better ambassador for baseball in the 19th century than the …
New York Giants Base Ball Club
The Growth of a Team and a Sport, 1870 to 1900 [LARGE PRINT]
Häftad, 2009
625 kr
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In the earliest days of professional baseball, onlookers regarded the game with some ambivalence. To capture the hearts of the public, baseball needed teams worth watching-and no team was a better ambassador for baseball in the 19th century than the New York Giants.Sporadically very good and at …
"Light of My Life"
Love, Time and Memory in Nabokov's Lolita
Häftad, 2011
560 kr
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Vladimir Nabokov, one of the 20th century's greatest novelists, is particularly remembered for his masterpiece Lolita. The present work examines the enduring themes of Lolita and places the novel in its biographical, social, cultural and historical contexts. Of particular interest are questions of …
Campus Crisis
How Money, Technology and Policy Are Changing the American University
Häftad, 2017
363 kr
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Universities have stood for 900 years in Western culture with most of their institutional structures essentially unchanged. They still serve three basic functions: educating the faculty, teaching students and gathering knowledge. Funding is, and always has been, the main difficulty within …
