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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