1st Edition
The Baseball Glove History, Material, Meaning, and Value
By David Jenemann
Copyright 2018
172 Pages
30 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
172 Pages
30 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
172 Pages
30 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The baseball glove is a ubiquitous item, a crucial piece of equipment in the game of baseball, and it offers the opportunity to examine the production of material culture and social practice at numerous levels. Where and how is a glove made, and how does its manufacture square with the narratives surrounding its place in American cultural life? What are the myths, superstitions, and beliefs... Read more
Series Foreword; Foreword, by Bill "Spaceman" Lee; Acknowledgements; Introduction ¿Segunda Base?: Asking Questions about Baseball Glove ; Chapter 1: Histories; Chapter 2: Material: Making and Shaping; Chapter 3: Meaning; Works Cited
Biography
David Jenemann is Associate Professor in the Department of English’s program in film and television studies at the University of Vermont.
