Gender Bias in Sports Reporting: Female Athletes in the British Press

This paper addresses the question of the representation of female athleticism in the British press. By means of a corpus-assisted analysis of sports reporting of two female athletes, the Russian tennis champion Maria Sharapova and the Italian swimming champion Federica Pellegrini, it offers a lingui...

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Main Author: Diane Ponterotto
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vasile Goldis Western University, Arad 2012-01-01
Series:Studii de Stiinta si Cultura
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Online Access:http://www.revista-studii-uvvg.ro/images/stories/30/2.%20Articol%20Ponterotto.pdf