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Sporting with the Gods examines the metaphors of 'play', 'game' and 'sport' as they are reflected in American literature and culture. The book traces the cultural history of these metaphors primarily through American literary texts resulting in a cultural history of America from its inception.Oriard, Michael is the author of 'Sporting With the Gods The Rhetoric of Play and Game in American Culture' with ISBN 9780521391139 and ISBN 052139113X.
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