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Reconstructing fame : sport, race, and evolving reputations
- Title
- Reconstructing fame : sport, race, and evolving reputations / edited by David C. Ogden and Joel Nathan Rosen.
- Publication
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xxiv, 140 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Constructing banality: the trivialization of the Jackie Robinson legacy / Joel Nathan Rosen -- Roberto Clemente: from ignominy to icon / David C. Ogden -- Curt flood: "death is a slave's freedom": his fight against baseball, history, and white supremacy / David J. Leonard -- Paul Robeson: honor and the politics of dignity / Prosper Godonoo -- Remaking an overlooked icon: the reconstruction of Jim Thorpe / Robert W. Reising -- Bill Russell: from revulsion to resurrection / Murry Nelson -- Racing after Smith and Carlos: revisiting those fists some forty years hence / Urla Hill -- Afterword: the globalization of vilification; the localization of redemption / Jack Lule.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-5345
- ISBN
- 9781604730913 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1604730919 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008007388
- OCLC
- 212375846
- Title
- Reconstructing fame : sport, race, and evolving reputations / edited by David C. Ogden and Joel Nathan Rosen.
- Imprint
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Ogden, David C.Rosen, Joel Nathan, 1961-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-5345