Reporting Baseball's Sensational Season of 1890
The Brotherhood War and the Rise of Modern Sports Journalism
When the members of the first baseball players' union formed their own league in open revolt against the reserve clause and other restrictive practices of the National League, baseball journalism moved out of the curiosity shop of mainstream journalism and into the newsroom. Baseball journalists Henry Chadwick, T.H. Murnane and Ella Black covered the labor struggle on the field and in the front offices - and they took sides: one as a mouthpiece for the capitalist owners of the National League, one as a omer for the cooperatively operated Players' League, and the other more or less in the middle. The roots of baseball writing as we know it tod…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7864-7368-7
- EAN: 9780786473687
- Produktnummer: 16624731
- Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 284 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 363 g
- Gewicht: 363
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Scott D. Peterson is an assistant professor at Wright State University's Department of Communication, USA. He has published articles on baseball literature and culture in Nine and several edited volumes. He also serves as the Fiction Editor for Aethlon , the journal of the Sport Literature Association. He lives in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
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