Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers

Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers

This study analyses the media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games and aims to do three things: First, it seeks to interpret the athlete’s identity as constructed by the media. Second, it aims to understand the portrayal of athletes in the light of their performance, and th...

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Main Author: Tan, Naomi Ming Ai.
Other Authors: Teo, Peter
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Sports and physical education
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13907
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-139072019-12-10T12:07:38Z Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers Tan, Naomi Ming Ai. Teo, Peter National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Sports and physical education This study analyses the media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games and aims to do three things: First, it seeks to interpret the athlete’s identity as constructed by the media. Second, it aims to understand the portrayal of athletes in the light of their performance, and third, it aims to find out how much interplay there is between the individual identity and the country’s national identity. Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) 2008-10-20T11:14:10Z 2008-10-20T11:14:10Z 2002 2002 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13907 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Tan, Naomi Ming Ai.
Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
description This study analyses the media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games and aims to do three things: First, it seeks to interpret the athlete’s identity as constructed by the media. Second, it aims to understand the portrayal of athletes in the light of their performance, and third, it aims to find out how much interplay there is between the individual identity and the country’s national identity.
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Tan, Naomi Ming Ai.
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author Tan, Naomi Ming Ai.
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title Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
title_short Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
title_full Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
title_fullStr Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
title_full_unstemmed Media representation of Singapore athletes at the 2000 Olympic Games : a case study of Singapore swimmers
title_sort media representation of singapore athletes at the 2000 olympic games : a case study of singapore swimmers
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