ISBN:
0791455831
,
079145584X
,
9780791487563
,
9780791455838
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 294 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations
Parallel Title:
Print version Athletic Intruders : Ethnographic Research on Women, Culture, and Exercise
DDC:
306.4/83
Keywords:
Body image in women Social aspects
;
Feminist theory
;
Physical education for women Social aspects
;
Sports for women Social aspects
Description / Table of Contents:
""ATHLETIC INTRUDERS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION by ANNE BOLIN AND JANE GRANSKOG""; ""1. Reflexive Ethnography, Women, and Sporting Activities by ANNE BOLIN AND JANE GRANSKOG""; ""2. Just “Tri� and “Du� It: The Variable Impact of Female Involvement in the Triathlon/Duathlon Sport Culture by JANE GRANSKOG""; ""3. Postmodern Aerobics: Contradiction and Resistance by PIRKKO MARKULA""; ""4. Cultural Expressions of African American Female Athletes in Intercollegiate Sport by TERESE M. PERETTO STRATTA""; ""5. Beauty or the Beast: The Subversive Somaby ANNE BOLIN""
Description / Table of Contents:
""6. A Woman�s Place is in the . . . Cardiovascular Room?? Gender Relations, the Body, and the Gym by SHARI L. DWORKIN""""7. Women Who Ride: The Bitch in the Back is Dead by BARBARA JOANS""; ""8. “I Was There . . .�: Gendered Limitations, Expectations, and Strategic Assumptions in the World of Co-ed Softball by FAYE LINDA WACHS""; ""9. Changing Body Aesthetics: Diet and Excercise Fads in a Newfoundland Outport Community by DONA DAVIS""; ""10. Kicking Stereotypes into Touch: An Ethnographic Account of Women�s Rugby by P. DAVID HOWE""
Description / Table of Contents:
""AFTERWORD: Pastimes and Presentimes: Theoretical Issues in Research on Women in Action by ANNE BOLIN AND JANE GRANSKOG""""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""List of Books in Series""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web