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Title Embodied masculinities in global sport / Jorge Knijnik, Daryl Adair, editors
Published Morgantown, WV : FiT Publishing, [2015]
©2015

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Description x, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Sport & Global Cultures Series
Sport & global cultures series.
Contents Conceptualizing Embodied Masculinities in Global Sport / Jorge Knijnik and Daryl Adair -- "Cock Up": Emasculating American Athletes Through Sick Humor / Rob Baum -- On Being a Warrior: Race, Gender, and American Indian Imagery in Sport / C. Richard King -- "Other" Masculinities: Equestrianism in Uruguay / Luiz Rojo -- Football, Cinema, and New Sensibilities in the Masculine Territory: An Analysis of Asa Branca, a Brazilian Dream (1981) and New Wave (1983) / Jorge Knijnik and Victor Andrade de Melo -- I Am Dancing on the Courts: Masculinities in Brazilian Sports / Jorge Knijnik -- Dance, Masculinity, and Physical Education: An International Perspective / Michael Gard -- Sport, Masculinities, and Pain: An Australian Rules Football Perspective / Deborah Agnew and Murray Drummond -- Steroids, Male Body Image, and the Intimate Self / Daryl Adair -- Manliness and Mountaineering: Sir Edmund Hillary as New Zealand Adventurer and Male Icon / Toni Bruce and Richard Pringle -- Manner(s) Maketh the Man: Embodied Masculinities in a Japanese University Rowing Club / Brent McDonald
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sports -- Social aspects.
Masculinity in sports.
Author Knijnik, Jorge, editor
Adair, Daryl, editor
LC no. 2014947621
ISBN 1935412167
9781935412168