| Description |
vi, 177 pages : illustrations, portrait |
| Series |
Routledge critical studies in sport |
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Routledge critical studies in sport.
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| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sports -- Sociological aspects.
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Boxing -- Social aspects.
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Gender identity.
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Masculinity.
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| LC no. |
2006016938 |
| ISBN |
0203020189 e-book |
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0415367719 paperback |
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9780415367707 hardback |
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0415367700 hardback |
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9780415367714 paperback |
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