Inventing Baseball Heroes
Inventing Baseball Heroes
About this book
"In Inventing Baseball Heroes, Amber Roessner examines "hero-crafting" 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"--Jacket.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL20338177W
Subjects
Mathewson, christy, 1880-1925Cobb, ty, 1886-1961Sports journalismPress, united statesBaseball, historyBaseballSocial aspectsHistoryMass media and sportsAthletes in mass media