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Sporting lives (Record no. 4939)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 796.092/273
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Pipkin, James W.,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Sporting lives
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Columbia :
Name of publisher University of Missouri Press,
Year of publication c2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages ix, 161 p.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Sports and American culture series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note "The echoing green" -- Body songs -- Magic : the performing body -- The end of autumn -- "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" : Dennis Rodman and the contemporary athlete as postmodern celebrity.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Examines autobiographies by athletes such as Wilt Chamberlain, Babe Ruth, Martina Navratilova, and Dennis Rodman, and analyzes common themes and recurring patterns in the accounts of their lives and sporting experiences"--Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Athletes
Topical Term Autobiographies
Topical Term Sports
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10277765

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