[PDF.91ai] Artistic Impressions: Figure Skating, Masculinity, and the Limits of Sport

Artistic Impressions: Figure Skating, Masculinity, and the Limits of Sport

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 | #1375376 in Books |  2011-02-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.75 x6.00l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Amazing look at figure skating's position as the praxis of gender, sexuality, sport, and entertainment.|By Kansai PJ|Though written for a popular audience, the authors scholarly approach shines through. This is a fascinating exploration of the history of figure skating through the lenses of gender and sexuality. Well worth the read.|1 of 2 people found the following review hel| |'It was the movement to music that first drew me to figure skating, and it is still that aspect which fascinates me today. But like all young male figure skaters, I had to endure the social taboo of participating in the sport. I enjoyed reading Mary Louise Ada

In contemporary North America, figure skating ranks among the most 'feminine' of sports and few boys take it up for fear of being labelled effeminate or gay. Yet figure skating was once an exclusively male pastime - women did not skate in significant numbers until the late 1800s, at least a century after the founding of the first skating club. Only in the 1930s did figure skating begin to acquire its feminine image.

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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Artistic Impressions: Figure Skating, Masculinity, and the Limits of Sport   |  Mary Louise Adams. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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