-- Richard D. Mandell, Journal of American History
Allen Guttmann is professor of American studies at Amherst College.
Preface
ix
I. Play, Games, Contests, Sports
1
(14)
II. From Ritual to Record
15
(42)
III. Capitalism, Protestantism, and Modern Sport
57
(34)
IV. Why Baseball Was Our National Game
91
(26)
V. The Fascination of Football
117
(20)
VI. Individualism Reconsidered
137
(20)
Conclusion
157
(6)
Afterword. From Ritual to Record: A Retrospective Critique
163
(12)
Notes
175
(24)
Index
199
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