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Author Adams, Mary Louise, 1960-

Title Artistic impressions : figure skating, masculinity, and the limits of sport / Mary Louise Adams.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, digital file
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-283) and index.
Contents Tough guys? : figure skating's macho moment -- Girls' sport? -- Manliness and grace : skating as a gentleman's art -- Women start skating, skaters form clubs, their art becomes sport -- "They left the men nowhere" : the feminization of skating -- Artistic sport or athletic art? : class and gender and shifting definitions of skating -- Sequins, soundtracks, and spirals : producing gender difference on the ice.
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Subject Figure skating -- History.
Figure skating.
History.
Figure skating -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Masculinity in sports.
Masculinity in sports.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442643185
ISBN 9781442695603 (electronic book)
1442695609 (electronic book)
9781442611719 (paperback)
9781442643185 (bound)