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Author Messenger, Christian K., 1943-

Title Sport and the spirit of play in American fiction : Hawthorne to Faulkner / Christian K. Messenger.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 1981.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 369 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hawthorne : the play spirit -- Sport and society -- Sport and the frontier -- Organized sport and its reporters -- Lardner : the popular sports hero -- The incarnation of the college athletic hero -- The boys' school sports story -- Fitzgerald : the school sports hero -- The school sports hero as satiric emblem : Hemingway and Faulkner -- Hemingway : exemplary heroicism and heroic witnessing -- Faulkner : the play spirit -- Sports approaches the sacred : Hemingway and Faulkner.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American fiction -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Sports in literature.
Sports in literature.
Athletes in literature.
Athletes in literature.
Play in literature.
Play in literature.
Sports stories -- History and criticism.
Sports stories.
Genre/Form Sports stories.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Messenger, Christian K., 1943- Sport and the spirit of play in American fiction. New York : Columbia University Press, 1981 0231051689 (DLC) 81004843 (OCoLC)7307398
ISBN 9780231516617 (electronic book)
0231516614 (electronic book)
0231051689
9780231051682
0231051697
9780231051699