Modern Coliseum : : Stadiums and American Culture / / Benjamin D. Lisle.
From the legendary Ebbets Field in the heart of Brooklyn to the amenity-packed Houston Astrodome to the "retro" Oriole Park at Camden Yards, stadiums have taken many shapes and served different purposes throughout the history of American sports culture. In the early twentieth century, a ne...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Architecture | Technology | Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) :; 76 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- 1. Urban Intimacy, Urban Anxiety
- 2. Fiction and Function
- 3. From Tenements to Suburbs
- 4. Past to Future
- 5. Downtown Playground
- 6. Machines for Sport
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments