Sport and Its Female Fans.

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Why do women follow sports? How do they participate from the sidelines and what is the significance of this contribution? What can female fandom tell us about gender relations in sport? This book explores these and related questions by bringing together the varied strands of research being conducted...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Toffoletti, Kim
Otros Autores: Mewett, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge research in sport, culture and society.
Temas:
Sports spectators.
Women > Social life and customs.
Sports > Sociological aspects.
Gender identity.
Cheerleading.
Supporters.
Femmes > Mœurs et coutumes.
Sports > Aspect sociologique.
Identité de genre.
spectators (event observers)
viewers (observers)
sex role.
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sociology of Sports.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Cheerleading
Gender identity
Sports > Sociological aspects
Sports spectators
Women > Social life and customs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Stoic observers or fanatic fans? Women ice hockey spectators in 1930s North America / Russell Field
  • The ladies stand / Fiona Allon
  • 'Forever ultras' : female football support in Italy / Rinella Cere
  • Women fans of the rodeo : circuit friends, helpmates and buckle bunnies / Carol Y. Thompson and Craig J. Forsyth
  • The meaning of sport in the lives of 'hot' and 'cool' female fans of football and rugby union / Stacey Pope
  • "Oh yes, he is hot" : female football fans and the sexual objectification of sportsmen's bodies / Kim Toffoletti and Peter Mewett
  • Fantasy, fun and identity construction among female fans of rugby union / Camilla Obel
  • Reading the commodified female sports fan : interrogating strategic dirt and characterization in commercial narratives / Lawrence A. Wenner
  • How do women talk sports? Women sports fans in a blog community / Marie Hardin and Erin Whiteside
  • Empowerment through sport? Female fans, women's sport, and the construction of gendered fandom / Lindsey Meân.

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