Hollywood's vision of team sports: heroes, race, and gender
Auteur :
Tudor, Deborah V.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815329077
Date de publication :
1 sept. 1997
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The author begins by defining the discourse of athletics and investigating its presence in broadcasting by means of textual analyses of the media images of athletes Ryne Sandberg, Jim McMahon, and Michael Jordan. She then considers the athletic ideology portrayed in Hollywood films, concluding that