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Title Athletic intruders : ethnographic research on women, culture, and exercise / edited by Anne Bolin and Jane Granskog.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 294 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations
SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Reflexive ethnography, women, and sporting activities / Anne Bolin, Jane Granskog -- Just "tri" and "du" it: the variable impact of female involvement in the triathlon/duathlon sport culture / Jane Granskog -- Postmodern aerobics: contradiction and resistance / Pirkko Markula -- Cultural expressions of African American female athletes in intercollegiate sport / Terese M. Peretto Stratta -- Beauty or the beast: the subversive soma / Anne Bolin -- A woman's place is in the cardiovascular room?? Gender relations, the body, and the gym / Shari L. Dworkin -- Women who ride: the bitch in the back is dead / Barbara Joans -- "I was there": gendered limitations, expectations, and strategic assumptions in the world of co-ed softball / Faye Linda Wachs -- Changing body aesthetics: diet and exercise fads in a Newfoundland outport community / Dona Davis -- Kicking stereotypes into touch: an ethnographic account of women's rugby / P. David Howe.
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Subject Physical education for women -- Social aspects.
Physical education for women -- Social aspects.
Physical education for women.
Sports for women -- Social aspects.
Sports for women -- Social aspects.
Sports for women.
Body image in women -- Social aspects.
Body image in women -- Social aspects.
Body image in women.
Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminist theory.
Added Author Bolin, Anne.
Granskog, Jane.
Other Form: Print version: Athletic intruders. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003 0791455831 079145584X (DLC) 2002023131 (OCoLC)49226136
ISBN 1417536020 (electronic book)
9781417536023 (electronic book)
0791455831 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791455838 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
079145584X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791455845 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791487563
0791487563