Freeing the Female Body : Inspirational Icons.

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This collection records the bravery of these forgotten inspirational figures whose determination challenged and overcame convention, custom and prejudice to free women from the ranks of the sexualized, controlled and oppressed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hong, Fan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Sport in the global society.
Temas:
Physical education for women > Social aspects > History.
Feminism > History.
Feminists > Biography.
Éducation physique féminine > Aspect social > Histoire.
Féminisme > Histoire.
Féministes > Biographies.
Feminism
Feminists
Physical education for women > Social aspects
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; FREEING THE FEMALE BODY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Series Editor's Foreword; Prologue
  • Freeing Bodies: Heroines in History; 1. 'All the Freedom of the Boy': Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Nineteenth Century Architect of Women's Rights; 2. A Martyr for Modernity: Qiu Jin, Feminist, Warrior and Revolutionary; 3. A Militant Madonna: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Feminism and Physical Culture; 4. A Lifetime of Campaigning: Ettie Rout, Emancipationist beyond the Pale; 5. Breaking Bounds: Alice Profé, Radical and Emancipationist.
  • 6. At the Heart of a New Profession: Margaret Stansfeld, a Radical English Educationalist7. Alexandrine Gibb: In 'No Man's Land of Sport'; 8. A Glittering Icon of Fascist Femininity: Trebisonda 'Ondina' Valla; 9. Ignoring Taboos: Maria Lenk, Latin American Inspirationalist; 10. In Pursuit of Empowerment: Sensei Nellie Kleinsmidt, Race and Gender Challenges in South Africa; Epilogue
  • Prospects for the New Millennium: Women, Emancipation and the Body; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index.

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