Olympic media:inside the biggest show on television
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge critical studies in sport |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 184 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0415772508 (hbk.) 9780415772501 (hbk.) 0415772516 (pbk.) 9780415772518 (pbk.) 0203933354 (ebk.) 9780203933350 (ebk.) |
Index Number: | G229 |
CLC: | G229.712 |
Call Number: | G229.712/B598 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-176) and index. Investigating the biggest show on television -- Meet the "framers" : the Olympic producers -- Chronicling history : the Olympic sportscasters -- The star-spangled games? : nationalism and the Olympic telecasts -- Competing on the same stage : gender and the Olympic telecasts -- Dialogue differences in black and white? : ethnicity and the Olympic telecasts -- What do Americans think happened in Torino? : examining media effects -- Looking forward by looking back : reflections on the Olympic telecasts. |