02544nam 2200541 450 991081574770332120230721045507.01-4766-1075-4(CKB)2670000000578629(EBL)1874170(SSID)ssj0001380899(PQKBManifestationID)12508821(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001380899(PQKBWorkID)11392179(PQKB)10183281(MiAaPQ)EBC1874170(EXLCZ)99267000000057862920141220h20082008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe baseball novel a history and annotated bibliography of adult fiction /Noel SchraufnagelJefferson, North Carolina ;London, [England] :McFarland & Company,2008.©20081 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7864-3557-7 1-322-34397-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; I-The History of the Baseball Novel; II-The Novels, Year by Year; Appendix A: Mystery Novels; Appendix B: Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels; Appendix C: Novels That Explore Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Class; Appendix D: Best Baseball Novels by Year; Appendix E: Chronological List of Titles; IndexThis annotated bibliography covers approximately 400 novels published from 1838 through 2007. A substantial introduction to the history and development of the genre precedes the chronologically arranged entries, which provide bibliographic details and extensive annotations on plot, themes, and compositional strengths and weaknesses. Mainstream novels by writers such as Hemingway, Wolfe, Roth, and DeLillo are included. Appendices provide historical overviews for the primary baseball subgenres, including mystery, fantasy, and science-fiction; lists for novels that foreground issues of race or etAmerican fictionBibliographyBaseball storiesBibliographyBaseball storiesStories, plots, etcAmerican fictionBaseball storiesBaseball stories016.813Schraufnagel Noel1686514MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815747703321The baseball novel4059427UNINA