Play Ball! The Rise of Baseball as America’s Pastime. Episode 17, Baseball and Our Common Culture
(2020, original release: 2019)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
7484556
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

In this episode, learn to better appreciate baseball’s longstanding ties to American culture. Get the story behind baseball’s connection to poetry and fiction (“Casey at the Bat”), music (“Take Me Out to the Ballgame”), collectibles (baseball cards), and even language (terms such as “bush league” and “home run”)

Film

In Process Record

Bruce Markusen

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2019

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits