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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
Autor principal: Starn, Orin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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 (160 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822395195