The rites of men : manhood, politics, and the culture of sport /

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Main Author: Burstyn, Varda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2000, ©1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Societies, bodies, and ideologies: terms and approaches
  • 'To raise the wolf in a man's heart': sport and men's culture in the nineteenth century
  • 'Taming the beast': sport, masculinity, and sexuality in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
  • Delivering the male: sport culture, the mass media, and the masculinity market
  • Spectacle, commerce, and bodies: three facets of hypergender in the sports nexus
  • 'Hit, crunch, and burn': organized violence and men's sport
  • 'Hooligans, studs, and queers': three studies in the reproduction of hypermasculinity
  • High performance: drugs, politics, and profit in sport
  • Re-creating recreation: sport and social change.