How are elite female athletes framed on China’s mainstream media: The case of Li Na

Sport is a male-dominated field where female athletes are relatively marginalized. This article applies the theory of framing to explore how a high-profile female athlete --Li Na-- is trivialized by the coverage of China’s mainstream media. The analysis reveals that stereotypical feminine roles, ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang Boyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2024-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2024/03/shsconf_icpahd2024_02010.pdf