Embodied Nation : Sport, Masculinity, and the Making of Modern Laos /

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This text examines how sport and ideas of physicality have shaped the politics and culture of modern Laos. Viewing the country's extraordinary transitions through the lens of physical culture, Simon Creak's lively and incisive narrative illuminates a nation that has no reputation in sport...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Creak, Simon (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Männlichkeit > Motiv
Kultur
Sport
Sports and state.
Sports.
Physical education and training.
Nationalism.
Masculinity > Political aspects.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Sports > Laos > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Éducation physique > Laos.
Sports > Politique gouvernementale > Laos.
Masculinite > Aspect politique > Laos.
Nationalisme > Laos > Histoire.
Sports > Laos > History > 20th century.
Physical education and training > Laos.
Sports and state > Laos.
Masculinity > Political aspects > Laos.
Nationalism > Laos > History.
Laos.
Laos
Laos > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Laos > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Making a modern tradition
  • Renovating the body, restoring the nation/race
  • Military masculinity in the age of independence
  • Sport and the theatrics of power
  • Representing Meuang Lao in Southeast Asia
  • Socialist cultures of rhetoric and physicality
  • Mobilizing the revolution
  • Vientiane Games, 2009.

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