ISBN:
9783030977801
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (362 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
East Asian Popular Culture Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
796.08995073
Keywords:
Asian American athletes
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface/Introduction -- References -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: The Power of "Chinese" in Global Sports Culture -- Chapter 1: "Big Does Not Even Begin to Describe Her Enduring Impact": The Career of Li Na, Global Sports Development, and China as Sporting Superpower -- Introduction -- Global Sports and State Policy since Beijing 2008 -- From Wuhan to Beijing: A New Star Is Emerging Within the System -- Challenge the Policy and Push the Boundaries -- Sport Policy and Flying Solo -- Confronting Traditions and Norms -- Conclusion-A Role Model for a New China -- References -- Chapter 2: "Good Morning, Good Afternoon, and Good Evening": U.S. Views on the Chinese Professional Baseball League in the Wake of COVID-19 -- Baseball, Taiwan, and the CPBL -- COVID-19 and the CPBL 2020 Season -- Sports Communication, COVID-19, and the CPBL -- The Player Experience -- The Fandom Experience -- The Media Experience -- Sports Communication and Coverage Frames -- CPBL Background Information -- CPBL Live Experience -- CPBL Broadcast Information -- Taiwan and CPBL Governance in the Face of COVID-19 -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Country-of-Origin Bias in Portrayal of East Asian and Asian American Athletes: The NBA-Hong Kong Episode -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Basketball and Sino-American Relations -- Methods -- Findings -- China Daily: Sports and International Affairs -- China Daily: Athlete Voices -- The New York Times: Sports and International Affairs -- The New York Times: Athlete Voices -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Sports Media Portrayals of East Asian Athletes and Leagues -- Chapter 4: "No Attack, No Chance": Takuma Sato's Servant-Led Race Against the Trope of "Bad Asian Drivers" -- Introduction.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Permalink
