Sport, masculinities and the body

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Main Author: Wellard, Ian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, c2009.
Series:Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: reflexive approaches to sport, masculinities and the body
  • Sport and masculinities
  • Bodies and masculinities
  • 'Expected masculine performances' in mainstream sports: serious competitors, natural athletes and casual enthusiasts
  • Young bodies, schools and sport
  • A lifetime of sporting bodily practices
  • Non-heterosexual sporting bodies
  • Conclusions: looking at the bigger picture.