Race and narrative in media presentations of athlete autonomy in the National Basketball Association, 2010-2016
Between 2010 and 2016, two seemingly similar events in the NBA – the free agencies of LeBron James and Kevin Durant – received markedly different reactions from ESPN, the largest sports network in the US. This thesis interrogates the reasons for ESPN’s changing presentations of black athletes over...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/73513/ |