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Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.

Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J....

Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.

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Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.

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Full title

Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.

Publisher

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.

Call Numbers

N796.83092/A398.6/3

Record Identifier

74VM52kvDd3l

MMS ID

991003525069702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 200 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction / Elliott J. Gorn -- Prologue "When You're with Me, You Always Got Something to Write About" / Robert Lipsyte -- 1. Muhammad Ali: The Hero in the Age of Mass Media / Michael Oriard -- 2. The Wide World of Muhammad Ali: The Politics and Economics of Televised Boxing / Randy Roberts -- 3....

Publication information

Publisher

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

c1995.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Recognized by Sports Illustrated as still the best known athlete in the world, Muhammad Ali has played a fascinating role in American culture, with an influence that has reached far beyond sports. As the first book by scholars on the significance of his life and times, Muhammad Ali, the People's Champ is a fresh appraisal of the place of a giant sp...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Sport and society.

"A Lawrence J. Malley book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1995.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N796.83092/A398.6/3

Record Identifier

74VM52kvDd3l

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM52kvDd3l

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0252021886 (cloth : acid-free paper)

9780252021886 (cloth : acid-free paper)

DDC

796.83092 B

MMS ID

991003525069702626

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