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Boxing, masculinity and identity : the 'I' of the tiger / Kath Woodward.

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Van Pelt Library GV706.5 .W66 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Woodward, Kath.
Series:
Routledge critical studies in sport
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sports--Sociological aspects.
Sports.
Boxing--Social aspects.
Boxing.
Gender identity.
Masculinity.
Physical Description:
vi, 177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Contents:
Introduction
Masculinity on the ropes? : boxing and gender identities
Outside in, inside out : routine masculinities
Boxing bodies and embodied masculinities
Public stories, personal stories : heroes, celebrity and spectacle
When the going gets tough : going to the movies
Conclusion : I could have been a contender.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-168) and index.
ISBN:
0415367700
0415367719
0203020189
OCLC:
70158331

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