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Prizefighting and Civilization : A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940 /

In Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840-1940, historian David C. LaFevor traces the history of pugilism in Mexico and Cuba from its controversial beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century through its exponential rise in popularit...

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Autor principal: LaFevor, David C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowlegments: Journeyman Research and the Sweet Science -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Problem of Prizefighting in Cuba and Mexico -- Chapter 2. Prizefighting and Civilization in the Mexican Public Sphere in the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 3. "Who Will Say We Are Not Progressing": Cuba, Race, and Boxing in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- Chapter 4. "Nigger" Prizefighters in Havana: The Transnational Spectacle of Race and Boxing -- Chapter 5. "The Revolution Came and Passed Out Gloves to Everyone." 
505 0 |a Chapter 6. Marching at the Head of Civilization -- Conclusion: Legacies of Domesticating the Exotic in Cuba and Mexico -- Notes -- Bilbliography -- Index 
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