Artistic Impressions : Figure Skating, Masculinity, and the Limits of Sport /

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Artistic Impressions is the first history to trace figure skating's striking transformation from gentlemen's art to 'girls' sport.' With a focus on masculinity, Mary Louise Adams examines how skating's evolving gender identity has been reflected on the ice and in the me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, Mary Louise, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Männlichkeit
Eiskunstlauf
Masculinity in sports.
Figure skating.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Ice & Figure Skating.
Masculinite dans les sports.
Patinage artistique > Aspect social.
Patinage artistique > Histoire.
Figure skating > Social aspects.
Figure skating > History.
Nordamerika
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tough guys? : figure skating's macho moment
  • Girls' sport?
  • Manliness and grace : skating as a gentleman's art
  • Women start skating, skaters form clubs, their art becomes sport
  • "They left the men nowhere" : the feminization of skating
  • Artistic sport or athletic art? : class and gender and shifting definitions of skating
  • Sequins, soundtracks, and spirals : producing gender difference on the ice.

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