Knockout

The Boxer And Boxing In American Cinema

by Leger Grindon
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI, May of 2011 ‧
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Provides the first book-length study of the Hollywood boxing film, a popular movie entertainment since the 1930s. Leger Grindon relates the Hollywood boxing film to the literature of Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, and Clifford Odets; the influence of ring champions, particularly Joe Louis and Muhammad Ali; and controversies surrounding masculinity, race, and sports.

Knockout

The Boxer And Boxing In American Cinema

by Leger Grindon

Property Description
ISBN: 9781604739886
Publisher: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI
Release Date: May of 2011
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Art > Cinema
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781604739886