Sporting Taiwan : transnational athletes in the age of neoliberal imperialisms

This dissertation examines media narratives of Chien-Ming Wang, Yani Tseng, and Jeremy Lin as the entry point for interrogating the construction of transnational Taiwanese identity through modern sports. On the one hand, the (re-)articulation of Taiwanese nationalism has been reproduced and driven t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sun, Yu-Kuei
Other Authors: Birrell, Susan
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3199
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6529&context=etd