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.
This book examines how women athletes were represented in international media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games. Through feminist theorizing and ...
Do the global sports media continue to ignore and downplay female sporting success - or is this invisibility changing? Does the worlds largest media event, the Olympic Games, which places sport at the centre of world attention, also represent a media showcase for the achievements of female athletes?
This is the main focus of this book. It explores womens printed media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games and brings together the largest quantitative collection of content analyses of media coverage of a single event using the same methodology. Expanding beyond research centred on the...
Do the global sports media continue to ignore and downplay female sporting success - or is this invisibility changing? Does the worlds largest media e...
Do the global sports media continue to ignore and downplay female sporting success - or is this invisibility changing? Does the worlds largest media event, the Olympic Games, which places sport at the centre of world attention, also represent a media showcase for the achievements of female athletes?
This is the main focus of this book. It explores womens printed media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games and brings together the largest quantitative collection of content analyses of media coverage of a single event using the same methodology. Expanding beyond research centred on the...
Do the global sports media continue to ignore and downplay female sporting success - or is this invisibility changing? Does the worlds largest media e...
Set in the near future, Terra Ludus follows a group of friends as their lives are turned upside down by the downstream effects of the actions of the protagonist, Daniela Bartoli. Five years after the professional International Women's Basketball League is unceremoniously dumped by its parent men's organization, Daniela is working in Los Angeles as a freelance journalist and playing regular weekend pick-up games with her friends Mike, Constantin, Dominic and Simeon. Her relatively simple life changes almost overnight after her vlog, challenging a powerful media corporation...
Set in the near future, Terra Ludus follows a group of friends as their lives are turned upside down by the downstream effects of t...
Set in the near future, Terra Ludus follows a group of friends as their lives are turned upside down by the downstream effects of the actions of the protagonist, Daniela Bartoli. Five years after the professional International Women's Basketball League is unceremoniously dumped by its parent men's organization, Daniela is working in Los Angeles as a freelance journalist and playing regular weekend pick-up games with her friends Mike, Constantin, Dominic and Simeon. Her relatively simple life changes almost overnight after her vlog, challenging a powerful media corporation...
Set in the near future, Terra Ludus follows a group of friends as their lives are turned upside down by the downstream effects of t...
