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Sport and the Spirit of Play in Comtemporary American Fiction
Author(s): C Massenger (Author)
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publication Date: 1 May 1990
- Language: English
- Print length: 473 pages
- ISBN-10: 0231070942
- ISBN-13: 9780231070942
Book Description
The sequel to Messenger’s (English, U. of Illinois at Chicago) Sport and the spirit of play in American fiction: Hawthorne to Faulkner . Covering the period since World War II, he considers over 100 novels, treating them thematically, with separate chapters on the fictions of boxing, football, base
