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The Quality of Home Runs

- The Passion, Politics, and Language of Cuban Baseball

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Suggesting that baseball is in many ways an apt metaphor for cubanidad, the author points out aspects that resonate with Cuban social and political life: the perpetual tension between risk and security, the interplay between individual style and collective regulation, and the risky journeys undertaken with the intention of returning home.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822342533
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. november 2008
  • Vægt:
  • 517 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..
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Suggesting that baseball is in many ways an apt metaphor for cubanidad, the author points out aspects that resonate with Cuban social and political life: the perpetual tension between risk and security, the interplay between individual style and collective regulation, and the risky journeys undertaken with the intention of returning home.

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