This book examines how women athletes were represented in international media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games. Through feminist theorizing and qualitative textual analysis, the contributors discuss sexualization, nationalism, success, failure and the [in]visibility of women athletes in newspaper reporting in Asia, Europe and the USA.
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Olympic Women and the Media: International Perspectives
This book examines how women athletes were represented in international media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games. Through feminist theorizing and qualitative textual analysis, the contributors discuss sexualization, nationalism, success, failure and the [in]visibility of women athletes in newspaper reporting in Asia, Europe and the USA.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781349308453 |
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Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication date: | 06/10/2009 |
Series: | Global Culture and Sport Series |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2009 |
Pages: | 260 |
Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.02(d) |
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