Seeking the Perfect Game: Baseball in American Literature by Cordelia Candelaria

Seeking the Perfect Game: Baseball in American Literature

Cordelia Candelaria

175 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

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Candelaria examines the origins and folklore of baseball, the development of its mythic status as the national game or pastime, as well as early literary treatments. Baseball soon emerged as a romantic and heroic metaphor in juvenile and pulp fict...

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