Isbn: 9781025808864 - locker room ballads (6 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Locker Room Ballads' is a spirited and rhythmic collection of verse that captures the vibrant sporting culture of the early 20th century. Written by John E. Baxter, this work provides a lighthearted yet insightful look into the camaraderie, frustrations, and triumphs found within the athletic world of the 1920s. The collection primarily focuses on the social and emotional landscape of popular pastimes, including golf, baseball, and collegiate athletics, translating the shared experiences of players into engaging, rhyming narratives.Through witty storytelling and observant humor, Baxter explores the unique environment of the clubhouse and the field. The poems range from celebratory odes to the glory of competition to comedic reflections on the everyday blunders of the amateur athlete. By centering the human element of sports-the banter, the superstitions, and the timeless bond of teamwork-the work serves as a charming cultural document of its era. This collection is a significant example of American sporting literature, offering modern readers a nostalgic and entertaining glimpse into the athletic life and leisure of a bygone age. It remains a delightful read for anyone interested in the intersection of poetry and the sporting spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "Locker Room Ballads" is a spirited and rhythmic collection of verse that captures the vibrant sporting culture of the early 20th century. Written by John E. Baxter, this work provides a lighthearted yet insightful look into the camaraderie, frustrations, and triumphs found within the athletic world of the 1920s. The collection primarily focuses on the social and emotional landscape of popular pastimes, including golf, baseball, and collegiate athletics, translating the shared experiences of players into engaging, rhyming narratives.Through witty storytelling and observant humor, Baxter explores the unique environment of the clubhouse and the field. The poems range from celebratory odes to the glory of competition to comedic reflections on the everyday blunders of the amateur athlete. By centering the human element of sports-the banter, the superstitions, and the timeless bond of teamwork-the work serves as a charming cultural document of its era. This collection is a significant example of American sporting literature, offering modern readers a nostalgic and entertaining glimpse into the athletic life and leisure of a bygone age. It remains a delightful read for anyone interested in the intersection of poetry and the sporting spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…