Babe Ruth and the creation of the celebrity athlete /:

"From his first year in the majors, George Herman "Babe" Ruth knew he could profit from celebrity. Drawing on primary sources, this book examines the stories, separating exaggerated facts from clear falsehoods. The author traces Ruth's ascendance as the first great media-created...

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1. Verfasser: Barthel, Thomas, 1941- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
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Zusammenfassung:"From his first year in the majors, George Herman "Babe" Ruth knew he could profit from celebrity. Drawing on primary sources, this book examines the stories, separating exaggerated facts from clear falsehoods. The author traces Ruth's ascendance as the first great media-created superstar and celebrity product endorser"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 276 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476626628
1476626626

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