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Sports Through the Lens - Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs

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The stories behind and legacies of important sports photos from the last 130 years.


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  • Introduction
  • 1. The Making of a Non-Iconic Sports Photograph: John Hemment’s Salvator v. Tenny (Jonathan Finn)
  • 2. The Slide: Ty Cobb Steals Third (Neil McCabe)
  • 3. The Long Count: Dempsey and Tunney (Elliott J. Gorn)
  • 4. “Some Are Easy and Some Are Tough--That’s All There Is to It”: Nickolas Muray’s Portrait of Babe Ruth (Edmund F. Wehrle)
  • 5. Woman in White with an Outstretched Arm: Helene Mayer, 1936 (Allen Guttmann)
  • 6. The Odd Couple: Althea Gibson and Alice Marble, Forest Hills, 1950 (Ashley Brown)
  • 7. Willie Mays and the Catch Heard \`Round the World (George Gmelch and Howard De Nike)
  • 8. Jackie Robinson: Safe at Home (Maureen M. Smith)
  • 9. Alan Ameche from the One: The 1958 NFL Championship Game (Daniel A. Nathan)
  • 10. The Moment of Truth: Ali-Liston II (Carlo Rotella)
  • 11. When Push Came to Shove: Kathrine Switzer, Jock Semple, and the Boston Marathon (Susan Ware)
  • 12. Perched Valor: The Black Power Photograph That Exposed Injustice and Transformed Generations (Terry Anne Scott)
  • 13. The Unbearable Lightness of Being Broadway Joe: Joe Namath in Fort Lauderdale, 1969 (Travis Vogan)
  • 14. Secretariat at the Belmont (Jonathan Silverman)
  • 15. “Henderson Has Scored for Canada”: Photographing Canadian Nationalism (Russell Field)
  • 16. U.S. vs. Them: American Nationalism and Sports Illustrated’s Famous Cover Image of The Miracle on Ice (Chris Elzey)
  • 17. Time Stamping Centre Court: Borg at Wimbledon (Michael Butterworth)
  • 18. The Art of Fernando Valenzuela: Baseball and Chicanx Culture in California (Bernardo Ramirez Rios)
  • 19. Michael Jordan at the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest: Liftoff for the NBA and Nike in the New Gilded Age (Sean Dinces)
  • 20. Sovereign Celebration: Cathy Freeman, 1994 (Matthew Klugman and Gary Osmond)
  • 21. Moment of Victory: Brandi Chastain and the 1999 World Cup (Sarah K. Fields)
  • 22. Play Ball: Mo’ne Davis and the Visualization of Athletic Girlhood in Sports Illustrated (Samantha White)
  • 23. To Dream Again: The Founding of NIFA and the First World Indigenous Women’s Soccer Champions (Christine O’Bonsawin)
  • 24. Kaepernick’s Cliché (Timothy B. Spears)
  • 25. The Hug: Finding A Community’s Future on the Pitch (Amy Bass)
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Index


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Edited by Maureen M. Smith, Daniel A. Nathan, and Sarah K. Fields

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Autori Maureen M. (EDT)/ Nathan Smith, Maureen M. Nathan Smith
Con la collaborazione di Sarah K Fields (Editore), Sarah K. Fields (Editore), Daniel A Nathan (Editore), Daniel A. Nathan (Editore), Maureen M Smith (Editore), Maureen M. Smith (Editore)
Editore University Of Texas Press
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Copertina rigida
Pubblicazione 07.01.2025
 
EAN 9781477330098
ISBN 978-1-4773-3009-8
Pagine 264
Serie Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
Categoria Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Fotografia, cinematografia, video, TV

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