Sports Media History (eBook)

Culture, Technology, Identity

US) Carvalho John (Auburn University (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
292 Seiten
Taylor and Francis (Verlag)
978-1-000-20657-9 (ISBN)

Infos

This research collection explores the ongoing interaction between sports, media, and society throughout important periods in history, from the nineteenth century to the present day. It examines both historical moments and broader trends in sports, with an emphasis on the media's role.Encompassing a variety of research approaches and perspectives, the book looks at the individuals, mass media outlets and communication technologies that have affected societies on a global scale, including print, photography, broadcast (radio and television), Internet-based media, and public relations/marketing. It presents fascinating new case studies covering topics as diverse as sports journalism and the Third Reich, Argentina at the Mexico World Cup, post-9/11 sports reporting, Martina Navratilova and women's tennis, the growth of fantasy sport, and the significance of Joe Louis and Jackie Robinson in the history of US sports reporting. This is essential reading for any researcher, student or media professional with an interest in the relationships between sports, culture, and society or in the history of media, culture, or technology.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.10.2020
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
• ISBN-10: 1-000-20657-2 / 1000206572
• ISBN-13: 978-1-000-20657-9 / 9781000206579