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The culture of bruising : essays on prizefighting, literature, and modern American culture / Gerald...

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The culture of bruising : essays on prizefighting, literature, and modern American culture / Gerald...

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The culture of bruising : essays on prizefighting, literature, and modern American culture / Gerald Early.

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Full title

The culture of bruising : essays on prizefighting, literature, and modern American culture / Gerald Early.

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Publisher

Hopewell, NJ : Ecco Press, c1994.

Call Numbers

N796.83/23

Record Identifier

74VKRN82Beed

MMS ID

991023204319702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 285 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction: Bruising, as Subject -- I. Prizefighting and the Modern World. The Black Intellectual and the Sport of Prizefighting. The Unquiet Kingdom of Providence: The Patterson-Liston Fight. Battling Siki: The Boxer as Natural Man. The Romance of Toughness: LaMotta and Graziano -- II. Habitation...

Publication information

Publisher

Hopewell, NJ : Ecco Press, c1994.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c1994.

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Full title

The culture of bruising : essays on prizefighting, literature, and modern American culture / Gerald Early.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

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Date Copyright

c1994.

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Call Numbers

N796.83/23

Record Identifier

74VKRN82Beed

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ISBN

0880013109 :

9780880013109 :

DDC

796.83

MMS ID

991023204319702626

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