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Sports, narrative, and nation in the fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Title
Sports, narrative, and nation in the fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald / Jarom Lyle McDonald.
Author
McDonald, Jarom Lyle, 1976-
Publication
New York : Routledge, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
vii, 159 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in major literary authors
Uniform Title
Studies in major literary authors (Unnumbered)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-156) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Fitzgerald, sport, and social interaction -- Ch. 1. "We are a very special country" : the narrativization of sport and the fiction of a classless nation -- Ch. 2. Gridiron paradise : Princetonian football, American class -- Ch. 3. "Idol of the whole body of young men" : football, heroes, and the performance of social status -- Ch. 4. "Perfunctory patriotism" : Tom Buchanan, Meyer Wolfshiem, and "America's game" -- Coda : of habitus and homecoming.
ISBN
  • 0415981336
  • 9780415981330
LCCN
2006101160
OCLC
  • OCM77004225
  • 77004225
  • SCSB-5331027
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries