Beer, babes, and balls : masculinity and sports talk radio / David Nylund ; foreword by Eric Anderson.
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2007]
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| Series: | SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Opening Pitch: Thinking about Sports Talk Radio
- Sports Talk Radio
- Theorizing Masculinities
- Development of Manhood in Twentieth-Century United States
- Masculinity and the Sports Media
- Media and Cultural Studies
- Critical Radio Studies
- Outline of the Book
- Part I. The Climate for Sports Talk Radio
- 2. The Sports Talk Radio Industry: From Rush to Rome
- Radio Deregulation and Talk Radio
- Sports Talk Radio: An Extension of Political Talk Radio?
- 3. Inside the Sports Radio Industry: Ads and Lads
- Influence of Advertising, Ratings, and Corporate Radio
- Sports Radio and Public Discourse
- Romantic Belief in Sports
- Hanging Out at the Station
- Part II. Reading Sports Talk Radio
- 4. The Jim Rome Show: "Myspace.com" For Men
- Jim Rome: Hip Sports Talk Radio Host
- Speech Codes and Themes: Learning How to Survive in the Jungle
- The "Jungle": A Site for the Performance of Masculinity
- Male Rite of Passage on The Jim Rome Show
- In-Group Humor on The Jim Rome Show
- The Contradictions of Masculinity
- 5. Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Jungle
- Gender: Competing Masculinities
- Gender: Women in the Jungle
- Queer Eye for the Sports Guy
- The Race Card
- Rome Has No Class
- Jungle Nationalism
- Hegemony or Hope? Sports Talk Radio's Potential
- Part III. The Audience of Sports Talk Radio
- 6. In the Jungle with the "Clones"
- Interviewing the "Clones"
- The Entertainment Value
- Homosociality
- The Audience Does Social Issues
- 7. Where Everybody Knows Your Name
- Cheers to MondayNight Football
- Lou From Lodi
- A Community of Callers
- Among the (Clones) Hooligans
- 8. A Sports Radio Intruder
- My Take on the Audience of Sports Talk Radio
- 9. My Final Take
- Sports Talk and Civic Discourse
- Sports and Sexuality
- Masculinity and Sports.