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The Gay Games : a History.

Explores the significance of the Gay Games in the context of broader currents of gay and lesbian history, and addresses a wide range of key contemporary themes within sports studies, including the cultural politics of sport, the politics of difference and identity, and the rise of sporting mega-even...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Symons, Caroline
Otros Autores: Hargreaves, Jennifer, McDonald, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge critical studies in sport.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Dancing with Tom Waddell; 3 Gay Games I: We are normal!; 4 'Triumph in 1986': Gay Games II: We are healthy!; 5 'Celebration '90': Gay Games III: The transitional games; 6 'Unity '94': Gay Games IV: Big, brash and bold; 7 'Friendship through Culture and Sport': Gay Games V: The 'Gay Way to Europe' and the world!; 8 'Under New Skies': Gay Games VI: The agony and the ecstasy of Sydney 2002; 9 Transexed conundrums.
  • 10 Gay Games VII and 1st World Outgames: Split asunder!: Chicago and Montreal 200611 Conclusion; Appendix: Interview details; Summary Table of Gay Games; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.