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245 14 a| The rise of gridiron university :b| higher education's uneasy alliance with big-time football /c| Brian M. Ingrassia.;

300 a| xiii, 322 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-304) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: The cultural cornerstone of the ivory tower -- 1. Physical culture, discipline, and higher education in 1800s America -- 2. Progressive era universities and football reform -- 3. Psychologists : body, mind, and the creation of discipline -- 4. Social scientists : making sport safe for a rational public -- 5. Coaches : in the disciplinary arena -- 6. Stadiums : between campus and culture -- 7. Academic backlash in the post-World War I era -- A circus or a sideshow?;

520 a| Offers the most incisive account to date of the origins of college football, tracing the sport's evolution from a gentlemen's pastime to a multi-million dollar enterprise that made athletics a permanent fixture on our nation's campuses and cemented college football's place in American culture.;

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The rise of gridiron university : higher education's uneasy alliance with big-time football / Brian M. Ingrassia.

Author/creator	Ingrassia, Brian M.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2012.
Description	xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Football--United States. College sports--United States. Education, Higher--Aims and objectives. --United States. College athletes--Education. --United States.

Series	CultureAmerica Culture America. ^A416472
Contents	Introduction: The cultural cornerstone of the ivory tower -- 1. Physical culture, discipline, and higher education in 1800s America -- 2. Progressive era universities and football reform -- 3. Psychologists : body, mind, and the creation of discipline -- 4. Social scientists : making sport safe for a rational public -- 5. Coaches : in the disciplinary arena -- 6. Stadiums : between campus and culture -- 7. Academic backlash in the post-World War I era -- A circus or a sideshow?
Abstract	Offers the most incisive account to date of the origins of college football, tracing the sport's evolution from a gentlemen's pastime to a multi-million dollar enterprise that made athletics a permanent fixture on our nation's campuses and cemented college football's place in American culture.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-304) and index.
LCCN	2011042398
ISBN	9780700618309 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN	0700618309 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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