
Baseball and Rhetorics of Purity
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Rhetoric and the AmericanGame
- 1. Ritual in the "Church of Baseball": Performing Patriotism at the Ballpark
- 2. "Baseball as America": Nostalgia and Public Memory through the National Pastime
- 3. Purifying the Body Politic: Steroids and the Rhetorical Cleansing of Baseball
- 4. Headed for Home: Bringing Baseball Back to the Nation's Capital
- 5. Making the World Safe for Baseball: AmericanMission and the World Baseball Classic
- Conclusion: Reconstituting the National Pastime
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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