Olympic Women and the Media

International Perspectives

By: P. Markula (Editor)

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Hardcover | 10 June 2009 | Edition Number 1

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Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; P.Markula Reading Media Texts in Women's Sport: Critical Discourse Analysis and Foucauldian Discourse Analysis; J.Liao & P.Markula Opening up the Gendered Gaze: Sport Media Representations of Women, National Identity and Racialized Gaze in Canada; M.MacNeill From 'Iron Girl' to 'Sexy Goddess': An Analysis of the Chinese Media; P.Wu 'Acceptable Bodies': Deconstructing the Finnish Media Coverage of the 2004 Olympic Games; P.Markula Double Trouble: Kelly Holmes, Intersectionality and Unstable Narratives of Olympic Heroism in the British Media; L.Hills & E.Kennedy Different Shades of Orange?: Media Representations of Dutch Women Medallists; A.Elling & R.Luijt Winning Space in Sport: The Olympics in the New Zealand Sports Media; T.Bruce Heroes, Sisters and Beauties: Korean Printed Media Representation of Sport Women in the 2004 Olympics; E.Koh An Analysis of AmayaValdemoro's Portrayal in a Spanish Newspaper During Athens 2004; M.Martin The Media as an Authorizing Practice of Femininity: Swiss Newspaper Coverage of Karin Thurig's Bronze Medal Performance in Road Cycling; N.Barker-Ruchti Reproducing Olympic Authenticity: Representations of 2004 'Olympic Portraits of U.S. Athletes to Watch'; N.Spencer

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Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Reading Media Texts in Womens Sport: Critical Discourse Analysis and Foucauldian Discourse Analysis
Opening up the Gendered Gaze: Sport Media Representations of Women, National Identity and Racialized Gaze in Canada
From Iron Girl to Sexy Goddess: An Analysis of the Chinese Media
Acceptable Bodies: Deconstructing the Finnish Media Coverage of the 2004 Olympic Games
Double Trouble: Kelly Holmes, Intersectionality and Unstable Narratives of Olympic Heroism in the British Media
Different Shades of Orange?: Media Representations of Dutch Women Medallists
Winning Space in Sport: The Olympics in the New Zealand Sports Media
Heroes, Sisters and Beauties: Korean Printed Media Representation of Sport Women in the 2004 Olympics
An Analysis of AmayaValdemoros Portrayal in a Spanish Newspaper During Athens 2004
The Media as an Authorizing Practice of Femininity: Swiss Newspaper Coverage of Karin Thrigs Bronze Medal Performance in Road Cycling
Reproducing Olympic Authenticity: Representations of 2004 'Olympic Portraits of U.S. Athletes to Watch'
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