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The Identity Factory: Tennis Personas in Production

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posted on 2024-11-08, 05:46 authored by Adriana Szili
This thesis investigates the complexity in constructing the persona of female tennis players. The 2015 Australian Open has been used as a central focus during this study to highlight the dynamic intersection of media power, celebrity and sport in this Grand Slam tennis tournament.

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289 p.

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  • Yes

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eng

Degree type

Doctorate

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Ph.D.

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All rights reserved

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P. David Marshall

Thesis faculty

Faculty of Arts and Education

Thesis school

School of Communication and Creative Arts

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