Tracing tears and triple axels: Media representations of Japan’s women figure skaters
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DOI: 10.1177/1367877915603760
Abstract: Anticipating the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, this article uses the triple axel jump, one of the most challenging moves in women’s figure skating, as a heuristic device to track representations of Japanese skaters Ito Midori and… read more here.
Keywords: axels media; women figure; tears triple; media representations ... See more keywords