Competing women: media representations of femininity and national identification at the Olympic Games in Athens 2004

Book chapter


Mansfield, L. and Curtis, H. 2008. Competing women: media representations of femininity and national identification at the Olympic Games in Athens 2004. in: Barney, R., Heine, M., Wamsley, K. and MacDonald, G. (ed.) Pathways: Critiques and Discourse in Olympic Research: Ninth International Symposium for Olympic Research London, Ontario International Centre for Olympic Studies. pp. 391-405
AuthorsMansfield, L. and Curtis, H.
EditorsBarney, R., Heine, M., Wamsley, K. and MacDonald, G.
Page range391-405
Year2008
Book titlePathways: Critiques and Discourse in Olympic Research: Ninth International Symposium for Olympic Research
PublisherInternational Centre for Olympic Studies
Output statusPublished
Place of publicationLondon, Ontario
Publication dates
Print2008
Publication process dates
Deposited10 Sep 2012
Related URLhttp://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/ISOR/isor2008a.pdf
EventNinth International Symposium for Olympic Research
Permalink -

https://repository.canterbury.ac.uk/item/84y97/competing-women-media-representations-of-femininity-and-national-identification-at-the-olympic-games-in-athens-2004

  • 50
    total views
  • 0
    total downloads
  • 0
    views this month
  • 0
    downloads this month

Export as

Related outputs

Researching gendered identities in the British media representation and audience consumption of Athens 2004 Olympic Games
Curtis, H. 2010. Researching gendered identities in the British media representation and audience consumption of Athens 2004 Olympic Games. in: Konstantinos, G. (ed.) Proceedings of the17th International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students International Olympic Academy. pp. 309-319
Competing women: towards an understanding of Olympic/Paralympic media representations of femininity and national identity
Mansfield, L. and Curtis, H. 2008. Competing women: towards an understanding of Olympic/Paralympic media representations of femininity and national identity.
Focus groups and young peoples' views of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Mansfield, L., Chatziefstathiou, D., Curtis, H., Dray, K., Fiore, J. and Weed, M. 2009. Focus groups and young peoples' views of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Olympic research and qualitative media analysis
Curtis, H., Mansfield, L. and Chatziefstathiou, D. 2009. Olympic research and qualitative media analysis.
Fat bodies in sport and leisure: discourse of resistance and change?
Smith-Maguire, J., Mansfield, L. and Curtis, H. 2009. Fat bodies in sport and leisure: discourse of resistance and change?
Ninth International Symposium for Olympic Research
Curtis, H. 2008. Ninth International Symposium for Olympic Research. Journal of Sport & Tourism. 13 (4), pp. 315-319. https://doi.org/10.1080/14775080802577227