Protecting home : class, race, and masculinity in boys' baseball / Sherri Grasmuck ; photographs by Janet Goldwater.
2005
GV880.4 .G73 2005 (Mapit)
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Title
Protecting home : class, race, and masculinity in boys' baseball / Sherri Grasmuck ; photographs by Janet Goldwater.
Author
Grasmuck, Sherri.
ISBN
9780813535555 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813535557 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813535548 (alk. paper)
0813535549 (alk. paper)
0813535557 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813535548 (alk. paper)
0813535549 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 247 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
GV880.4 .G73 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
306.4/83
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-242) and index.
Added Author
Goldwater, Janet.
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Seeing the world in neighborhood baseball
The neighborhood and race sponsorship: "a dropped third strike." Vignette: Kate's quiet championship
The clubhouse and class cultures: "bringing the infield in." Vignette: How parents get on base
The dugout and the masculinity styles of coaches: "never bail out." Vignette: making room for Lennie
The bench and boys' culture: "the heart of the lineup."
The neighborhood and race sponsorship: "a dropped third strike." Vignette: Kate's quiet championship
The clubhouse and class cultures: "bringing the infield in." Vignette: How parents get on base
The dugout and the masculinity styles of coaches: "never bail out." Vignette: making room for Lennie
The bench and boys' culture: "the heart of the lineup."