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Publication details [#26938]

O'Donnell, Hugh. 1994. Mapping the mythical: A geopolitics of national sporting stereotypes. Discourse & Society 5 (3) : 345–380.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse analysis | macro structure | racism | sports language | stereotype

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

ISBN

0957-9265

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper examines national stereotypes in sports reporting and the hypothesis of their linkage into a larger discursive network of geopolitical macro-discourse which mainly serves local elite interests.