Modern Coliseum

Zusammenfassung
In Modern Coliseum, Benjamin D. Lisle tracks changes in stadium design and culture since World War II. Featuring over seventy-five images documenting the transformation of the American stadium over time, Modern Coliseum will be of interest to a variety of readers, from urban and architectural historians to sports fans.



Autorentext
Benjamin D. Lisle teaches American studies at Colby College.

Klappentext
Benjamin D. Lisle teaches American studies at Colby College.

Zusammenfassung
In Modern Coliseum, Benjamin D. Lisle tracks changes in stadium design and culture since World War II. Featuring over seventy-five images documenting the transformation of the American stadium over time, Modern Coliseum will be of interest to a variety of readers, from urban and architectural historians to sports fans.

Inhalt
Introduction. Stadiums for the Affluent Society
Chapter 1. Urban Intimacy, Urban Anxiety: Stadium Culture and the Old City
Chapter 2. Fiction and Function: New Spaces for Sport in the 1950s
Chapter 3. From Tenements to Suburbs: The Domestication of the Modern Stadium
Chapter 4. Past to Future: The Stadium and Modern Progress
Chapter 5. Downtown Playground: The Stadium as Urban Renewal
Chapter 6. Machines for Sport: The Stadium Since the 1970s
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

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