Benjamin D Lisle

Modern Coliseum

Stadiums and American Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Benjamin D. Lisle teaches American studies at Colby College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcantus Worlds Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 185mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 885g
• ISBN-13: 9780812249224
• ISBN-10: 0812249224
• Artikelnr.: 48030808

Autorenporträt

Benjamin D. Lisle teaches American studies at Colby College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Stadiums for the Affluent Society
Chapter 1. Urban Intimacy, Urban Anxiety: Stadium Culture and the Old City
Chapter 2. Fiction and Function: New Spaces for Sport in the 1950s
Chapter 3. From Tenements to Suburbs: The Domestication of the Modern
Stadium
Chapter 4. Past to Future: The Stadium and Modern Progress
Chapter 5. Downtown Playground: The Stadium as Urban Renewal
Chapter 6. Machines for Sport: The Stadium Since the 1970s
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments