The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture, 2015–2016
- ISBN-10
- 1476628866
- ISBN-13
- 9781476628868
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-24
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Author
- William M. Simons
Description
Widely acknowledged as the preëminent gathering of baseball scholars, the annual Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture has made significant contributions to baseball research. This collection of 15 new essays selected from the 2015 and the 2016 symposia examines topics whose importance extend beyond the ballpark. Presented in six parts, the essays explore Biography: From Mythology to Authenticity, Gender and Generations, Race and Ethnicity on the Base Paths, Ballparks Abandoned and Envisioned, Baseball Cinema, and Business, Law and the Game.
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