Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.
Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.
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N796.83092/A398.6/3
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Language
English
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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....
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.
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Illinois
Date Published
c1995.
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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...
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Muhammad Ali, the people's champ / edited by Elliott J. Gorn.
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Sport and society.
"A Lawrence J. Malley book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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N796.83092/A398.6/3
Record Identifier
74VM52kvDd3l
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ISBN
0252021886 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780252021886 (cloth : acid-free paper)
DDC
796.83092 B
MMS ID
991003525069702626