| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 164 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
An elegy for dancing / Christina Pugh -- Kaleidoscope dances / Anne Mamary -- From ballet to boxing: the evolution of a female athlete / Susan Young -- The women's dance / Virginia Corrie-Cozart -- You spin me right round, baby: resistance, potential, and feminist pedagogy in indoor cycling / Kristine Newhall -- Beyond the lone images of the superhuman strongwoman and well-built bombshell toward a new communal vision of muscular women / Jacqueline Brady -- Enduring images / Catherine Houser -- The gymnastics group / Marcia Woodard -- Gym interrupted / Myrl Coulter -- Naked truth / Lynn Z. Bloom -- Women's yoga: a multigenre meditation on language and the body / Victoria Boynton -- "Messing about in boats": rowing as l'ecriture feminine / Shannon Smith -- Women who ski with dogs / Grace D'Alo -- If these roads could talk: life as a woman on the run / Wendy Walter-Bailey -- Walking is an exercise in friendship / Marlene Jensen -- Marathon / Beth Widmaier Capo |
| Summary |
Annotation A wide range of personal accounts celebrate the place of exercise in women's lives--and as the site of women's community |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Feminism.
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Exercise for women -- Psychological aspects
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Dance for women -- Psychological aspects
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Feminism
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feminism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Exercise.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Aerobics.
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Exercise for women -- Psychological aspects
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Feminism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Malin, Jo, 1942-
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| ISBN |
9781441634467 |
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1441634460 |
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9781438429434 |
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9781438429458 |
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1438429452 |
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1438429436 |
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9781438429441 |
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1438429444 |
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