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The passion of Tiger Woods : an anthropologist reports on golf, race, and celebrity scandal /

This book examines the career of Tiger Woods, from child star to global sports celebrity. Starn shows that while the scandal following the revelation of Tiger's infidelities was like many similar media-generated scandals of recent years, by examining the way Woods was seen afterwards, we can le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starn, Orin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book examines the career of Tiger Woods, from child star to global sports celebrity. Starn shows that while the scandal following the revelation of Tiger's infidelities was like many similar media-generated scandals of recent years, by examining the way Woods was seen afterwards, we can learn a lot about race and sex in contemporary America.
Notas:"A John Hope Franklin Center book."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 140 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822395195
0822395193
1283335247
9781283335249