The Joy of Sports: End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American SpiritMadison Books, 1994 - 375 Seiten |
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... athletes down to an earthly level , writers have pro- duced a landslide of unflattering articles , columns and books . They are all designed to show how shallow athletes truly are . There is not a stain - glass window unshattered . No ...
... athletes down to an earthly level , writers have pro- duced a landslide of unflattering articles , columns and books . They are all designed to show how shallow athletes truly are . There is not a stain - glass window unshattered . No ...
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... athletes , a bond of trust within which athletes understand one another swiftly and with few words . And why there is a silent ten- sion between athletes , who have known these fires , and nonathletes , or anti - athletes , who have not ...
... athletes , a bond of trust within which athletes understand one another swiftly and with few words . And why there is a silent ten- sion between athletes , who have known these fires , and nonathletes , or anti - athletes , who have not ...
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... athletes , apparently , never get their degrees ; 62 percent of the players in the NBA never got their degrees . This problem is especially acute for poor blacks . Of course , it is a problem for poor blacks who are not athletes too ...
... athletes , apparently , never get their degrees ; 62 percent of the players in the NBA never got their degrees . This problem is especially acute for poor blacks . Of course , it is a problem for poor blacks who are not athletes too ...
Inhalt
Homeric Deeds | 4 |
The Natural Religion | 18 |
The Metaphysics of Sports | 40 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
American athletes ball baseball basketball beauty Bob Cousy body boys broadcast Burkean Catholic championship Chris Krug coaches competition contest Cosell Cousy culture Dame death deeds defeat defense Dodgers drama entertainment excellence excitement experience fans Fate feel field football game George Blanda goal heart heroes hockey Howard Cosell human spirit imagination individual Joe Namath Koufax Lamonica League least liturgy live lose loyalty machismo ment million mind moral move myth mythic NCAA never Notre Dame Oakland Oakland Raiders one's oneself pass passion perfect perhaps pitch play players pleasure politics professional quarterback Raymond Chester religion ritual sacred Sandy Koufax score seems sense sion soccer social sportswriters stadium struggle symbolic television thing tion victory Vince Lombardi violence watch women words World Football League writers yards York