Rites of Men Manhood, Politics, and the Culture of Sport

Name: Rites of Men Manhood, Politics, and the Culture of Sport
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ISBN: 9780802077257

ISBN-10: 0802077250

ISBN-13: 9780802077257

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Varda Burstyn

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Book details

List price: $36.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 6/12/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English

Varda Burstyn is a political writer, cultural critic, and public policy consultant.



Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction



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 Sport 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


Notes


Bibliography


Index