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Joy in Mudville: Essays on Baseball and American Life
Joy in Mudville: Essays on Baseball and American Life
Focuses on baseball - the national pastime - as a marker of our times and cultural ideals. This work covers topics including the rise and spread of baseball in the nineteenth century, the influence of iconic major league players from Honus Wagner to Jackie Robinson, and the advances of Latinos and blacks on the field and in the broader culture.
242 pages, ca. 35 photos, notes, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 14, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786442287 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 252 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 336 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Wiseman, John B. |