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Rodeo as refuge, rodeo as rebellion : gender, race, and identity in the American rodeo /

"While much of the recent research on rodeos emphasizes the more well-known Western rodeo with its primarily white, male contestants, men and women of many racial backgrounds and of various identities have played a role in the growth of the rodeo and developed different relationships with the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ford, Elyssa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "To lift high the name of Mexico" : the charreada and the escaramuza
  • "A seaman as well as cowboy" : ranching, rodeos, and paʻu riding in Hawai'i
  • "Bucking the odds and breaking new ground" : Native Americans ranching for others and rodeoing for themselves
  • "The untraditional beat" : the evolution of Black rodeo
  • Not strictly "limp wrists" : masculinity and sexuality in the gay rrodeo
  • Conclusion : rodeoing for the past, present, and future.