Artistic impressions : figure skating, masculinity, and the limits of sport /

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"In contemporary North America, figure skating ranks among the most 'feminine' of sports and few boys take it up for fear of being labelled effeminate or gay. Yet figure skating was once an exclusively male pastime - women did not skate in significant numbers until the late 1800s, at...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adams, Mary Louise, 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Figure skating > History.
Figure skating > Social aspects.
Masculinity in sports.
Patinage artistique > Histoire.
Patinage artistique > Aspect social.
Masculinité dans les sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Ice & Figure Skating.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Figure skating
Masculinity in sports
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Männlichkeit
Nordamerika
History
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