Defining sport communication / edited by Andrew C. Billings.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
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xiv, 356 pages ; 23 cm

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    Defining Sport Communication is a comprehensive resource addressing core topics and issues, including humanistic, organizational, relational, and mediated approaches to the study of sport communication. It provides foundational work in sport communication for students and scholars, reflecting the abundance of research published in recent years and the ever-increasing interest in this area of study. Bringing together scholars from various epistemological viewpoints within communication, this volume provides a unique opportunity for defining the breadth and depth of sport communication research. It will serve as a seminal reference for existing scholarship while also providing an agenda for future research. Book jacket.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Sport as Rhetorical Artifact / Michael L. Butterworth
    • 2. Sport as Critical/Cultural Studies / Daniel A. Grano
    • 3. Sport and the Communication of Ethics / Lawrence A. Wenner
    • 4. Sport and Ethnography: An Embodied Practice Meets an Embodied Method / Robert L. Krizek
    • 5. Sport and Political Communication/Political Communication and Sport: Taking the Flame / Davis W. Houck
    • 6. Sport as Gender/Feminist Studies / Lindsey J. Mean
    • 7. Sport and Race: A Disciplinary History and Exhortation / Abraham I. Khan
    • 8. Sport and LGBTQ Issues / Edward M. Kian
    • 9. Sport and Organizational Communication / Robyn Matthews
    • 10. Sport as Intergroup Communication: Fans, Rivalries, Communities, and Nations / Michael Stohl
    • 11. Sport as Interpersonal Communication / Paul D. Turman
    • 12. Sport as Family Communication / Amber K. Worthington
    • 13. Sport as Health Communication: Intersections, Theories, Implications / Kim Bissell
    • 14. Sport as International Communication / Simon Licen
    • 15. Sport as Journalistic Lens / Marie Hardin
    • 16. Sport as Audience Studies / Nicky Lewis
    • 17. Sport as Entertainment Studies / Arthur A. Raney
    • 18. Sport as Broadcast Studies / R. Glenn Cummins
    • 19. Sport as Social Media Networking Studies / Jimmy Sanderson
    • 20. Sport and Gaming Studies: Video Games as an Arena for Sport Communication Scholarship / Andy Boyan
    • 21. Sport and Advertising / Michael B. Devlin
    • 22. Sport and Public Relations / Thomas E. Isaacson.
    ISBN
    • 9781138909595 ((hardcover))
    • 1138909599 ((hardcover))
    • 9781138909601 ((paperback))
    • 1138909602 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    2016022558
    OCLC
    958497896
    Other standard number
    • 40026606361
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