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Terry Bradshaw : from Super Bowl champion to television personality / Brett L. Abrams.

Title
Terry Bradshaw : from Super Bowl champion to television personality / Brett L. Abrams.
Author
Abrams, Brett L., 1960-
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]

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Description
xv, 311 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book examines Terry Bradshaw's celebrity status that has grown and developed through years of interacting with football fans and the larger U.S. culture. It covers his early years playing football, his growing status as an icon with the Pittsburgh Steelers, his career in broadcasting, and his forays into country music, television, and movies."--
Series Statement
Sports Icons and Issues in Popular Culture
Uniform Title
Sports icons and issues in popular culture.
Subject
  • Bradshaw, Terry
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Football team) > Biography
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Football team)
  • Football players > Pittsburgh > Biography
  • Quarterbacks (Football) > Pittsburgh > Biography
  • Television personalities > United States > Biography
  • Football players
  • Quarterbacks (Football)
  • Television personalities
  • Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Terry Bradshaw in the Entertainment Industry -- Born in the Bayou: Making Heroes -- The Bradshaw Image: Moses v. Lil Abner -- Two Golden Rings: Becoming the Leading Man -- Two More Golden Rings: Taking Center Stage -- Little Bit Country & Little Bit Gospel: Old School Southern Singer -- From Advertising to Acting : Being a Good Old Boy -- Leaving It On the Field: Hero Digs Deep -- Press Box View : The Colorful Unfiltered Commentator -- Studio Analysis and Hijinks: Playing Terry Bradshaw -- Host, Guest Star & Commercials: Zany Uncle Terry -- Conclusion: Sports Icons and Celebrity Entertainers.
ISBN
  • 9781442277632
  • 1442277637
LCCN
^^2017006185
OCLC
  • 973919528
  • SCSB-10668713
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library