American sport. observations and essays (Michał Mazurkiewicz)

Tytuł American Sport. Observations and Essays Autor Michał Mazurkiewicz Język angielski Wydawnictwo Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego ISBN 978-83-7133-699-7 Rok wydania 2017 liczba stron 136 Format pdf Spis treści Contents
American Sport – Introduction.................................. 9
1920s – "Golden Era" of American Sport......................... 17
American Sports Hero and the American Dream.................... 29
Soccer – a Marginal Sport? A "Wild Zone"?....................... 41
Ritual in American Sport...................................... 53
Ethnic Minority in American Sport – a Scottish Example............. 65
Sport and Politics – American Presidents and Sport.................. 83
Baseball in Culture............................................ 95
Sports Inspirations in American Painting – Selected Artists........... 107
Drawing to a Conclusion....................................... 123
Bibliograph................................................ 125
Filmography................................................ 135
List of Sports and Leisure Paintings (mentioned in this book).......... 137