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A Hero for All Seasons: Pride of the Yankees, Brian’s Song, and the Athlete as Christ-Figure
- Source :
- The International Journal of the History of Sport. 37:917-936
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2020.
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Abstract
- This study examines Pride of the Yankees and Brian’s Song, two biographical sports films tracing the stories of baseball legend Lou Gehrig and 1960s back up NFL running back Brian Piccolo. The pape...
Details
- ISSN :
- 17439035 and 09523367
- Volume :
- 37
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The International Journal of the History of Sport
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........968aae0f833e4373ee1f7756cc514cfc
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09523367.2020.1828360