The Baseball Novel

The Baseball Novel
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780786435579
ISBN-13 : 0786435577
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Book Synopsis The Baseball Novel by : Noel Schraufnagel

Download or read book The Baseball Novel written by Noel Schraufnagel and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2008-08-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annotated bibliography covers approximately 400 novels published from 1838 through 2007. A substantial introduction to the history and development of the genre precedes the chronologically arranged entries, which provide bibliographic details and extensive annotations on plot, themes, and compositional strengths and weaknesses. Mainstream novels by writers such as Hemingway, Wolfe, Roth, and DeLillo are included. Appendices provide historical overviews for the primary baseball subgenres, including mystery, fantasy, and science-fiction; lists for novels that foreground issues of race or ethnicity (or both, as in Winegardner's Vera Cruz Blues), gender (Gilbert's A League of Their Own), and class (Hay's The Dixie Association); and the author's rankings of great baseball novels overall and by subgenre.


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