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Description for Boston Red Sox and Philosophy
Paperback. Editor(s): Macomber, Michael. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
This volume in the Popular Culture and Philosophy series delves into the tragic and redemptive history of the Boston Red Sox baseball franchise. Drawing on philosophers from Aristotle to Sartre, chapters range from issues of faith and spirituality to tragedy, irony, existentialism, Sabermetrics, and the infamous "curse of the Bambino." With an emphasis on "Red Sox Nation" -- the community of Red Sox fans across the globe -- the book connects important philosophical ideas with one of the most storied teams in the history of Major League Baseball. The chapters make complex philosophical arguments easy to understand while providing an ... Read more
This volume in the Popular Culture and Philosophy series delves into the tragic and redemptive history of the Boston Red Sox baseball franchise. Drawing on philosophers from Aristotle to Sartre, chapters range from issues of faith and spirituality to tragedy, irony, existentialism, Sabermetrics, and the infamous "curse of the Bambino." With an emphasis on "Red Sox Nation" -- the community of Red Sox fans across the globe -- the book connects important philosophical ideas with one of the most storied teams in the history of Major League Baseball. The chapters make complex philosophical arguments easy to understand while providing an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
Series
Popular Culture and Philosophy
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780812696776
SKU
V9780812696776
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99-15
About
Michael Macomber is a graduate student at the New School for Social Research in New York City.
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