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Title:

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

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

x, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Physical education for women--Social aspects.
Sports for women--Social aspects.
Body image in women--Social aspects.
Feminist theory.

Other Authors:

Bolin, Anne.
Granskog, Jane.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Reflexive ethnography, women, and sporting activities / Anne Bolin and 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.

Series:

SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations

ISBN:

9780791455845 (pbk. : alk. paper)
079145584X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791455838 (hard : alk. paper)
0791455831 (hard : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49226136

LCCN:

2002023131

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)