Sport, Rhetoric, and Gender Historical Perspectives and Media Representations

Author/creator Fuller, Linda K. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan Gordonsville : Macmillan [Distributor]
Description288 p. 09.660 x 05.350 in.
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Summary Annotation Interested in the nexus between sport, gender, and language, Sport, Rhetoric, and Genderdeconstructs the role of rhetoric in the multi-billion dollar popular cultural/infotainment business. Wide-ranging, with contributors representing a number of different disciplines and athletic interests, this volume examines sport vis-e-vis the language surrounding and incorporated by it in the world arena. The book is divided into the following accessible sections: sport language; historical perspectives; print media representations; broadcast media representations; visual media representations; and classic case studies and is an original and insightful resource.
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ISBN9780230619708
ISBN0230619703 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780230619708
Stock number00676990