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- Title
An Encounter With The White World of Wimbledon: Evonne Goolagong and Representations of Race and Gender in Australia.
- Authors
Fox, Karen
- Abstract
A reprint of the article "An Encounter With the White World of Wimbledon: Evonne Goolagong and Representations of Race and Gender in Australia" by Karen Fox, which appeared in the 2007 issue of the "Melbourne Historical Journal," is presented. It examines the roles of race and gender in media representations of tennis players Evonne Goolagong and Margaret Court. Particular focus is given to media coverage of the Wimbledon tennis tournaments of 1970, 1971, and 1980.
- Subjects
GOOLAGONG, Evonne, 1951-; COURT, Margaret Smith, 1942-; WOMEN tennis players; ABORIGINAL Australian athletes; RACE relations in mass media; GENDER role in mass media; WIMBLEDON Championships
- Publication
Melbourne Historical Journal, 2013, p427
- ISSN
0076-6232
- Publication type
Article