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Title Rooting for the Home Team : Sport, Community, and Identity / edited by Daniel A. Nathan.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 237 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Basketball and magic in "Middletown": locating sport and culture in American social science / Mark Dyreson -- The biggest "classic" of them all: the Howard University and Lincoln University Thanksgiving Day football games, 1919-1929 / David K. Wiggins -- Bobby Jones, southern identity, and the preservation of privilege / Catherine M. Lewis -- Football town under Friday night lights: high school football and American dreams / Michael Oriard -- Girls' six-player basketball: "the essence of small-town life in Iowa" / Jaime Schultz and Shelley Lucas -- Chicago's game / Christopher Lamberti -- the Baltimore blues: the Colts and civic identity / Daniel A. Nathan -- The voice of Los Angeles / Elliott J. Gorn and Allison Lauterbach -- We believe: the anatomy of Red Sox nation / Amy Bass -- American Brigadoon: Joe Paterno's Happy Valley / David W. Zang -- Jayhawk pride / Michael Ezra -- Finding my place: a sports odyssey / Susan Cahn -- A Philadelphia nocturne / Mike Tanier -- The cult of Micky Ward in Massachusetts / Carlo Rotella.
Note Print version record.
Subject Sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
Sports -- United States.
Sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
Sports -- United States.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Sociology of Sports.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Sports. (OCoLC)fst01130432
Sports -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01130525
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Nathan, Daniel A.
Other Form: Print version: Rooting for the home team. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013] 9780252037610 (DLC) 2012036559 (OCoLC)816316059
ISBN 9780252094859 (electronic bk.)
0252094859 (electronic bk.)
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