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Author Chare, Nicholas, author.

Title Sportswomen in cinema : film and the frailty myth / Nicholas Chare.

Publication Info. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series International library of the moving image ; 26
International library of the moving image ; 26.
Contents Cover -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Ascent of Woman: Climbing Films -- 2 Sexing the Canvas: Boxing Films -- 3 Athletic Gestures: Women's Team Sports Films -- 4 Venus in Spikes: Track and Field Films -- 5 Muscle Pictures: Bodybuilding Films -- 6 Shaping the Self: Martina Navratilova and the Tennis Film -- 7 Surfing Aesthetics: Towards a Matrixial Reading of Sports Films -- 8 Conclusion: Raging Whippet -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index
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Subject Sports films -- History and criticism.
Sports films.
Women in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures.
Women athletes -- Public opinion.
Women athletes -- Public opinion.
Women athletes.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Title Sports women in cinema
Other Form: Print version: 9781784530129 1784530123 (OCoLC)910106940
ISBN 9780755694891 (electronic book)
0755694899 (electronic book)
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0857738453 Electronic book (EPUB format)
9780857728470 (electronic book)
0857728474 (electronic book)
9781784530129
1784530123