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Knockout: The Boxer and Boxing in American Cinema Leger Grindon
Knockout: The Boxer and Boxing in American Cinema
Leger Grindon
The boxer stands alongside the cowboy, the gangster, and the detective as a character that shaped America's ideas of manhood. Knockout is the first book-length study of the Hollywood boxing film, a popular movie entertainment since the 1930s, that includes such classics as Million Dollar Baby, Rocky, and Raging Bull.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 30, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781617038297 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 233 × 17 mm · 512 g |
| Language | English |