[PDF.14oz] Inventing Baseball Heroes: Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, and the Sporting Press in America

Inventing Baseball Heroes: Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, and the Sporting Press in America

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 | #1619058 in Books |  Roessner Amber |  2014-06-09 |  2014-06-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.75 x5.75 x1.00l,.99 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

 | Inventing Baseball Heroes Ty Cobb Christy Mathewson and the Sporting Press in America

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Baseball Heroes Who Shaped the Game|By Brenda J. Wrigley|This is a fascinating read for anyone who loves baseball or works in communications. Carefully researched and fun.|3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A lively and engaging story that will interest a broad range of readers, from baseball fans to sports page readers to scholars. |''A wonderful book for anyone interested in the histories of the 'national pastime,' a characterization partially invented (or 'crafted') by sportswriters, or of journalism.'' --Journalism History|About the Author||

In Inventing Baseball Heroes, Amber Roessner examines "herocrafting" in sports journalism through an incisive analysis of the work surrounding two of baseball's most enduring personalities -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Ty Cobb and New York Giants pitcher Christy Mathewson. While other scholars have demonstrated that the mythmakers of the Golden Age of Sports Writing (1920--1930) manufactured heroes out of baseball players for the mainstream media, Roessner probes furth...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Inventing Baseball Heroes: Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, and the Sporting Press in America   |  Amber Roessner. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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