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Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016.
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Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (xi, 233 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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data file rda |
| Contents |
Louisville's favorite son : the professional debut -- Choosing management : the courtship of Cassius Clay -- The early bouts, 1961-1962 -- Clay vs. Moore : the seminal text -- The most hated man in boxing? The early bouts, 1963 -- Damage control through moral authority : the Louisville Sponsoring Group's specialty -- The relationship between Cassius Clay and Louisville Sponsoring Group : a summary -- The commercial elements of Clay-Liston I -- Main Bout, Inc. : how commerce affects culture -- Carving out moral authority: Ali's race man phase -- Forty years of Ali : the making of an icon -- The legacy of Ali's exile and the Nation of Islam -- The prodigal son returns -- King of the world : the consequences of monarchy -- Death of a salesman -- Lonnie Ali : the savior -- Thomas Hauser : the literary rehabilitation of Ali's legend -- Olympic torch : from literature to television -- Beyond moral authority : the apotheosis of Muhammad Ali -- Culture meets commerce : the Muhammad Ali center, naming rights, and the price of moral authority -- The backlash : exploring contradictory meanings of Ali. |
| Note |
English. |
| ISBN |
9781592136636 (electronic bk.) |
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159213663X (electronic bk.) |
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1592136613 (cloth) |
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9781592136612 (cloth) |
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1592136621 (paper) |
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9781592136629 (paper) |
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9786612047312 |
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6612047313 |
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1282047310 |
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9781282047310 |
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