“Keep the petulant testosterone off the court!”: A critical discourse study on the (re)production of sports machismo in social media

This paper examines how machismo is negotiated and enacted between and among men in competitive sports (i.e., basketball), and how it is (re)produced in social-media discourse. By employing van Dijk’s (2016) sociocognitive approach to critical discourse study, the polarization strategies and the ide...

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Main Author: Marie Claire Duque-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas 2019-12-01
Series:Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS)
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Online Access:https://ajels.ust.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2_%E2%80%9CKeep-the-petulant-testosterone-off-the-court%E2%80%9D_A-critical-discourse-study-on-the-reproduction-of-sports-machismo-in-social-media.pdf