Female Olympian and Paralympian Athlete Activists: Breaking Records, Glass Ceilings, and Social Codes...

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Linda K. Fuller

Female Olympian and Paralympian Athlete Activists

Breaking Records, Glass Ceilings, and Social Codes

Linda K. Fuller

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Peter Lang Publishing Inc
28 September 2023

Social issues & processes; Gender studies: women; Political activism; Olympic games

Athlete activism by female Olympians and Paralympians is wide-ranging, with a colorful, sometimes contentious history blending sport and society. Emphasizing the rhetoric of women from around the world in multiple disciplines, Female Olympian and Paralympian Athlete Activists highlights 800+ women from 90 countries (including the Refugee Olympic Team). The book is underscored by author Linda K. Fuller’s developing theory of Gendered Critical Discourse Analysis (GCDA).

By: Linda K. Fuller
Imprint: Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 225mm, Width: 150mm,
Weight: 760g
ISBN: 9781433191169
ISBN 10: 1433191164
Pages: 484
Publication Date: 28 September 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Linda K. Fuller (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts) is Professor of Communications at Worcester State University. She is the author of more than 30 books, including Sport, Rhetoric, and Gender; Sportscasters/Sportscasting; Sexual Sports Rhetoric; Female Olympians; Female Olympian and Paralympian Events; and Sportswomen’s Apparel.