What Is All the Hype About Height? A Semiotic Analysis of Sports Media, Smaller Athletes, and Ideology

This study looks at how professional male athletes—particularly undersized athletes—are represented throughout televised sport. Based on the assumption that televised sport is a gendered and predominantly masculine genre, the focus of this analysis is to demonstrate whether or not professional male...

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Main Author: Cameron, Paul
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/22649