Nylund, David, <br/><br/>
Beer, babes, and balls :  masculinity and sports talk radio / 
David Nylund ; foreword by Eric Anderson. 
 - xvi, 190 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations .
 - SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-183) and index. 
<br/><br/> Opening Pitch: Thinking about Sports Talk Radio --  Sports Talk Radio --  Theorizing Masculinities --  Development of Manhood in Twentieth-Century United States --  Masculinity and the Sports Media --  Media and Cultural Studies --  Critical Radio Studies --  Outline of the Book --  The Climate for Sports Talk Radio --  The Sports Talk Radio Industry: From Rush to Rome --  Radio Deregulation and Talk Radio --  Sports Talk Radio: An Extension of Political Talk Radio? --  Inside the Sports Radio Industry: Ads and Lads --  Influence of Advertising, Ratings, and Corporate Radio --  Sports Radio and Public Discourse --  Romantic Belief in Sports --  Hanging Out at the Station --  Reading Sports Talk Radio --  The Jim Rome Show: "Myspace.com" For Men --  Jim Rome: Hip Sports Talk Radio Host --  Speech Codes and Themes: Learning How to Survive in the Jungle --  The "Jungle": A Site for the Performance of Masculinity --  Male Rite of Passage on The Jim Rome Show --  In-Group Humor on The Jim Rome Show --  The Contradictions of Masculinity --  Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Jungle --  Gender: Competing Masculinities --  Gender: Women in the Jungle --  Queer Eye for the Sports Guy --  The Race Card --  Rome Has No Class --  Jungle Nationalism --  Hegemony or Hope? Sports Talk Radio's Potential --  The Audience of Sports Talk Radio --  In the Jungle with the "Clones" --  Interviewing the "Clones" --  The Entertainment Value --  Homosociality --  The Audience Does Social Issues --  Where Everybody Knows Your Name --  Cheers to MondayNight Football --  Lou From Lodi --  A Community of Callers --  Among the (Clones) Hooligans --  A Sports Radio Intruder --  My Take on the Audience of Sports Talk Radio --  My Final Take --  Sports Talk and Civic Discourse --  Sports and Sexuality --  Masculinity and Sports.  1.  Part I.  2.  3.  Part II.  4.  5.  Part III.  6.  7.  8.  9. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>079147237X 9780791472378 0791472388 9780791472385 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006037455 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Radio broadcasting of sports--United States<br/>Radio talk shows--United States<br/>Radio and baseball<br/>Men--Attitudes--United States<br/>Masculinity--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV742.3  / .N95 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>070.4497960973