Athletic intruders : ethnographic research on women, culture, and exercise /
Informed by feminism and the fields of anthropology and sociology of sport, this anthology investigates women's place in sport and exercise from a sociocultural perspective, documenting women's struggle into the sports arenas of male hegemony. The nine ethnographic case studies explore iss...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reflexive ethnography, women, and sporting activities / Anne Bolin, Jane Granskog
- Just "tri" and "du" it: the variable impact of female involvement in the triathlon/duathlon sport culture / Jane Granskog
- Postmodern aerobics: contradiction and resistance / Pirkko Markula
- Cultural expressions of African American female athletes in intercollegiate sport / Terese M. Peretto Stratta
- Beauty or the beast: the subversive soma / Anne Bolin
- A woman's place is in the cardiovascular room?? Gender relations, the body, and the gym / Shari L. Dworkin
- Women who ride: the bitch in the back is dead / Barbara Joans
- "I was there": gendered limitations, expectations, and strategic assumptions in the world of co-ed softball / Faye Linda Wachs
- Changing body aesthetics: diet and exercise fads in a Newfoundland outport community / Dona Davis
- Kicking stereotypes into touch: an ethnographic account of women's rugby / P. David Howe.