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Representing a detailed analysis of footballers' wives and their role in contemporary British culture, this books explores how the generic and stereotypical 'Wag' has been created by newspaper and magazine coverage, auto/biographies and influential television programmes.
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The late Jen Bullen was a PhD student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, UK, between 2006 and 2010.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Media Representations of Footballers' Wives
Book Subtitle: A Wag's Life
Authors: Jennifer Bullen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137335692
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Media & Culture Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-33568-5Published: 19 September 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-46319-0Published: 01 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-33569-2Published: 06 August 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 221
Topics: Gender Studies, Regional and Cultural Studies, Cultural and Media Studies, general, Media Research, Cultural Studies, Sociology of Sport and Leisure