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Beer, babes, and balls : masculinity and sports talk radio /

"Beer, Babes, and Balls explores the increasingly popular genre of sports talk radio and how it relates to contemporary ideas of masculinity. Popular culture plays a significant role in fashioning identities, and sports talk radio both reflects and inspires cultural shifts in masculinity. Throu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nylund, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007.
Colección:SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opening pitch: thinking about sports talk radio
  • I: The climate for sports talk radio
  • The sports talk radio industry: from Rush to Rome
  • Inside the sports radio industry: ads and lads
  • II: Reading sports talk radio
  • The Jim Rome show: "myspace.com" for men
  • Race, gender, and sexuality in the jungle
  • III: The audience of sports talk radio
  • In the jungle with the "clones"
  • Where everybody knows your name
  • A sports radio intruder
  • My final take.