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Embodying Modernity : Race, Gender, and Fitness Culture in Brazil /
"Since the late twentieth century, mainstream popular culture in Brazil has developed an intimate relationship with fitness culture-a vast, fluid, and pervasive network of images and commodities, bodies of knowledge, and discourses pertaining to idealized corporality and personhood. Embodying M...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : modernity, racial difference, and fitness
- Gendering muscle and selling corporal fragments : global designs and nationalist narratives in fitness media and commodities
- Exceptionalist imageries : bunduda spectacle and gluteal muscularity in popular visual culture
- Bunduda exporação : the whitened national symbol in global fitness culture
- Fitness, alterity and orders of whiteness in the configuration of modern feminine corporalities
- From magazines to social media : white masculine corporality and the Brazilian public sphere
- Marginalized masculinities and the deviant muscularity : race, disability, and sexuality
- Race and fitness space : signifying modern and unmodern fitness locales and praxis
- Conclusion.