Transnational Sport : Gender, Media, and Global Korea /

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Anthropologist Rachael Joo explores the gendered and mediated role of sports in producing a Korean sense of self on a global stage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joo, Rachael Miyung, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sports > Social aspects.
Nationalism and sports.
Mass media and sports.
Mass media and sports > United States.
Mass media and sports > Korea.
Nationalism and sports > United States.
Nationalism and sports > Korea.
Sports > Social aspects > United States.
Sports > Social aspects > Korea.
United States.
Korea.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • To be a global player : sport and Korean developmental nationalisms
  • A leveraged playing field : U.S. multiculturalism and Korean athletes
  • Playing hard ball : the athletic body and Korean/American masculinities
  • Traveling Korean ladies : neoliberalism and the female athlete
  • Nation love : the feminized crowds of the Korean world cup
  • Home field advantage : race, nation, and transnational media sport in Los Angeles' Koreatown
  • Generations connect : discourses of generation and the emergence of transnational youth cultures
  • The field of sport and politics.

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