Ryan A Davis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4419944 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ryan A Davis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ryan A |
| FAMILY NAME | Davis |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIS R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Illinois State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0638-870X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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Resurrection Morning
Sometimes in the morning, I wake earlier than the others. I slip out of my room and sit down on that well-worn spot on the couch that over time has become mine—the one the boys grumble good-naturedly about having to relinquish because dad says so. Maybe I've claimed it as mine because it's where the world feels most right, where the small sense of order found in familiarity harbingers a happier and less harried time, sometime in the future when l…
Rockin’ the Regime
In 1972 a group of Mormon missionaries in Spain formed a band known as Los Salt Lake City. Playing primarily folk and rock music, they toured the country, gave radio and press interviews, and released two albums and an EP. Their experience is recounted and assessed in relation to the musical context of Spain at the time, including the social, religious, and political implications of the musical context
The Spirituality of Sport
Research Article| October 01 2021 The Spirituality of Sport: Los Mormones in Argentina, 1938–1943 Ryan A. Davis Ryan A. Davis RYAN A. DAVIS received his PhD from Emory University and is currently professor of Hispanic studies at Illinois State University. He has published on a variety of topics including hypnotism, physician-authored fiction, and religion. He is the author of The Spanish Flu: Narrative and Cultural Identity in Spain, 1918 (2013).…
Mormon Missionaries and the Emergence of Modern Argentine Sport, 1938–1943
In 1938, Mormon missionaries from North America, under the leadership of Frederick Salem Williams, formed an athletic club, Club Atlético Los Mormones (‘The Mormons Athletic Club’, CALM), in Buenos Aires, Argentina. CALM would sponsor professional teams in baseball, softball, and basketball, all bearing the name Los Mormones (‘The Mormons’). Los Mormones won three league championships in the four years they played baseball and four championships …
The Spanish Flu
The 1918 Spanish flu epidemic is now widely recognized as the most devastating disease outbreak in recorded history. This cultural history reconstructs Spaniards' experience of the flu and traces the
Caught in Franco's Web
Caught in Franco's Web
The Spanish Flu
The 1918 Spanish flu epidemic is now widely recognized as the most devastating disease outbreak in recorded history. This cultural history reconstructs Spaniards' experience of the flu and traces the
Mormon Missionaries and the Emergence of Modern Argentine Sport, 1938–1943
In 1938, Mormon missionaries from North America, under the leadership of Frederick Salem Williams, formed an athletic club, Club Atlético Los Mormones (‘The Mormons Athletic Club’, CALM), in Buenos Aires, Argentina. CALM would sponsor professional teams in baseball, softball, and basketball, all bearing the name Los Mormones (‘The Mormons’). Los Mormones won three league championships in the four years they played baseball and four championships …
The Spirituality of Sport
Research Article| October 01 2021 The Spirituality of Sport: Los Mormones in Argentina, 1938–1943 Ryan A. Davis Ryan A. Davis RYAN A. DAVIS received his PhD from Emory University and is currently professor of Hispanic studies at Illinois State University. He has published on a variety of topics including hypnotism, physician-authored fiction, and religion. He is the author of The Spanish Flu: Narrative and Cultural Identity in Spain, 1918 (2013).…
Resurrection Morning
Sometimes in the morning, I wake earlier than the others. I slip out of my room and sit down on that well-worn spot on the couch that over time has become mine—the one the boys grumble good-naturedly about having to relinquish because dad says so. Maybe I've claimed it as mine because it's where the world feels most right, where the small sense of order found in familiarity harbingers a happier and less harried time, sometime in the future when l…
Rockin’ the Regime
In 1972 a group of Mormon missionaries in Spain formed a band known as Los Salt Lake City. Playing primarily folk and rock music, they toured the country, gave radio and press interviews, and released two albums and an EP. Their experience is recounted and assessed in relation to the musical context of Spain at the time, including the social, religious, and political implications of the musical context
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