Sporting lives: metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies

"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.

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Main Author: Pipkin, James W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia Univ. of Missouri Press 2008
Series:Sports and American culture series
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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.
Item Description:"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.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:IX, 161 S.

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