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Strong and Hard Women

- An ethnography of female bodybuilding

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In order to assess the liberatory potential of female bodybuilding, Tanya Bunsell presents an original ethnography and participant observation of female body builders in the south of England. This book exposes the 'Janus-faced' nature of female bodybuilding, exploring the ways in which the women negotiate, accommodate and resist pressures to engage in more orthodox and feminine activities and appearances.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415624411
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 188
  • Udgivet:
  • 4. april 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 174x240x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 448 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 28. november 2024

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In order to assess the liberatory potential of female bodybuilding, Tanya Bunsell presents an original ethnography and participant observation of female body builders in the south of England. This book exposes the 'Janus-faced' nature of female bodybuilding, exploring the ways in which the women negotiate, accommodate and resist pressures to engage in more orthodox and feminine activities and appearances.

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