Media Sport Stars: Masculinities and Moralities

by Garry Whannel

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Media Sport Stars considers how masculinity and male identity are represented through images of sport and sport stars. From the pre-radio era to today's specialist TV channels, newspaper supplements and websites, Whannel traces the growing cultural importance of sport and sportmen, showing how the very practices of sport are still bound up with the production of masculinities.
Through a series of case studies of British and American sportsmen,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415170389

ISBN13:9780415170383

Release Date:November 2001

Publisher:Routledge

Length:284 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.4"

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Education Education & Reference Social Science Social Sciences Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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