Seeing Stars : Sports Celebrity, Identity, and Body Culture in Modern Japan
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674056108
ISBN-13
9780674056107
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 7th, 2011
Print length
352 Pages
Product Classification:
Popular cultureBlack & Asian studiesSports & outdoor recreation
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In Seeing Stars, Dennis J. Frost traces the emergence and evolution of sports celebrity in Japan from the seventeenth through the twenty-first centuries. Frost explores how various constituencies have repeatedly molded and deployed representations of individual athletes, revealing that sports stars are socially constructed phenomena.
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