The Tennis Sourcebook

by Dennis J. Phillips

Overview

The Tennis Sourcebook, with its unprecedented amount of information sources on tennis, is designed to be used by sports historians, researchers, journalists, teachers, players, and aficionados interested in the sport and its personalities, as well as its rich and colorful history.

Coverage includes monographs, magazine and journal articles, master's and doctoral theses, conference proceedings, and annual reports written in English as well as French, German, Spanish, and Italian.

Separate sections list and describe standard bibliographies, encyclopedias, handbooks, directories, guides, and serials. The biography section includes players, coaches, officials, promoters, journalists, and innovators. Other sections cover tennis videotapes (VHS), and a comprehensive list of international tennis associations and organizations is provided. There are indices to assist the reader in finding information about individuals and associations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780810830011
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	09/26/1995
Pages:	548
Product dimensions:	5.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Dennis J. Phillips is an Associate Librarian at Penn State University where he is the Library Director at the Allentown Campus. He also teaches tennis in the University's Department of Exercise and Sport Science and has coached tennis on the NCAA Division III level.