Baker, Aaron.

Contesting identities : sports in American film / Aaron Baker. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2003. - x, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-156) and index.

Sports films, history, and identity -- From second string to solo star : Hollywood and the black athlete -- From he got game to we got next : gender in American sports films -- A left/right combination : class and American boxing films.

0252028163 (cloth : alk. paper)

2002009061


Sports in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--United States.

PN 1995.9 / B167c 2003

791.43/655