Faithful to Fenway believing in Boston, baseball, and America's most beloved ballpark /

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Main Author: Borer, Michael Ian
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Boston believes : Fenway Park, a "lyrical little bandbox"
  • The birth of an urban ballpark : leisure, nostalgia, and the baseball creed
  • The ballpark at rest : the civic partnership between Boston, the Red Sox, and the Fenway faithful
  • Objects of faith and consumption : souvenirs, replicas, and other representations of Fenway Park
  • Some diamonds are not forever : debating the future of Fenway Park
  • Believe in Boston : Red Sox nation and the cultural power of place.