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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960037603321

Titolo

Sport, Rhetoric, and Gender : Historical Perspectives and Media Representations / / by L. Fuller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006

ISBN

9786611360764

9781281360762

1281360767

9780230600751

0230600751

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FullerLinda K

Disciplina

306.4/83

Soggetti

Sex

Linguistics

Sports - Sociological aspects

Communication

Culture - Study and teaching

Sports sciences

Gender Studies

Sport Sociology

Media and Communication

Cultural Studies

Sport Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Sport Language Per Se; Part II: Historical Perspectives; Part III: Print Media Representations; Part IV: Broadcast Media Representations; Part V: Visual Media Representations; Part VI: Classic Case Studies; About the Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Interested in the nexus between sport, gender, and language, Sport, Rhetoric, and Gender: Historical Perspectives and Media Representations contains 21 wide-ranging chapters examining sport



vis-à-vis the language surrounding and incorporated by it in the world arena.