Stars, stripes and diamonds: American culture and the baseball film

"This work treats baseball cinema as a separate film genre and explores the functions of baseball ideology as it is represented in that genre. It focuses on how the ideology of baseball has served not only to promote dominant values, but also to reconcile conflicting values in American culture&...

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Main Authors: Most, Marshall G. (Author), Rudd, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] McFarland 2006
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Summary:"This work treats baseball cinema as a separate film genre and explores the functions of baseball ideology as it is represented in that genre. It focuses on how the ideology of baseball has served not only to promote dominant values, but also to reconcile conflicting values in American culture"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"This work treats baseball cinema as a separate film genre and explores the functions of baseball ideology as it is represented in that genre. It focuses on how the ideology of baseball has served not only to promote dominant values, but also to reconcile conflicting values in American culture"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (S. 185-186) and index -- Includes filmography: S. 181-183
Physical Description:IX, 190 S. Ill. 23 cm
ISBN:0786425180
9780786425181

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