Media Representations of Footballers' Wives

A Wag's Life

J. Bullen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

221 Seiten

2014
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-33568-5 (ISBN)

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Representing a detailed analysis of footballers' wives and their role in contemporary British culture, this books explores how the generic and stereotypical 'Wag' has been created by newspaper and magazine coverage, auto/biographies and influential television programmes.

The late Jen Bullen was a PhD student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, UK, between 2006 and 2010.

1. Introduction 2. Framing the wag 3. Methodology 4. Wives in Print 5. Footballers' Wive$ - Fact or Fiction? 6. Auto/biographies – Telling Tales 7. Conclusions – What's in a Name? Data Sources Bibliography Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.9.2014
Zusatzinfo	XI, 221 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	1-137-33568-8 / 1137335688
ISBN-13	978-1-137-33568-5 / 9781137335685
Zustand	Neuware