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The poetics of golf / Andy Brumer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (x, 210 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780803213647
  • 0803213646
  • 1281092177
  • 9781281092175
  • 9786611092177
  • 661109217X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Poetics of golf.DDC classification:
  • 796.352 22
LOC classification:
  • GV967 .B875 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part 1. Golf as Memoir; Taking it Back Inside; Night Golf; Sam; Girls and Golf in Pinehurst; Golfless in Berkeley; Pure Wine; Cheating at Golf; Part 2. Lives of the Golfers; What Do Golfers Want?; Pro-trait #1: Arnold Palmer; Light My Fivewood; Pro-trait #2: Jack Nicklaus; The Meaning of Tiger Woods; Pro-trait #3: Bobby Jones; Pro-trait #4: John Daly; Pro-trait #5: Charles Howell III; Mike Austin, "Mr. 515"; Pro-trait #6: Gary Player; Pro-trait #7: Fred Couples; Big Shots at Bighorn (July 31, 2002); Pro-trait #8: Craig Stadler.
Summary: Explores the links between golf and life by way of art and literature, philosophy and psychology. This book features various players - including Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Annika Sorenstam and Arnold Palmer. It also offers an unconventional look at the intricacies of the golf swing, course architecture and golfing equipment.
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part 1. Golf as Memoir; Taking it Back Inside; Night Golf; Sam; Girls and Golf in Pinehurst; Golfless in Berkeley; Pure Wine; Cheating at Golf; Part 2. Lives of the Golfers; What Do Golfers Want?; Pro-trait #1: Arnold Palmer; Light My Fivewood; Pro-trait #2: Jack Nicklaus; The Meaning of Tiger Woods; Pro-trait #3: Bobby Jones; Pro-trait #4: John Daly; Pro-trait #5: Charles Howell III; Mike Austin, "Mr. 515"; Pro-trait #6: Gary Player; Pro-trait #7: Fred Couples; Big Shots at Bighorn (July 31, 2002); Pro-trait #8: Craig Stadler.

Explores the links between golf and life by way of art and literature, philosophy and psychology. This book features various players - including Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Annika Sorenstam and Arnold Palmer. It also offers an unconventional look at the intricacies of the golf swing, course architecture and golfing equipment.

English.

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