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Freeing the female body : inspirational icons

Title
Freeing the female body : inspirational icons / editors, J.A. Mangan and Fan Hong.
Publication
London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Mangan, J. A.
  • Hong, Fan.
Description
x, 267 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Sport in the global society, 1368-9789
Uniform Title
  • International journal of the history of sport.
  • Sport in the global society.
Subject
  • Physical education for women > Social aspects > History
  • Feminism > History
  • Feminists > Biography
Note
  • "First appeared as a special issue of the International journal of the history of sport (ISSN 0952-3367), vol. 18, no. 1, March 2001, published by Frank Cass"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-256) and index.
Contents
'All the freedom of the boy': Elizabeth Cady Stanton, nineteenth-century architect of women's rights / Roberta J. Park -- A martyr for modernity: Qiu Jin, feminist, warrior and revolutionary / Fan Hong and J.A. Mangan -- A militant Madonna: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, feminism and physical culture / Patricia Vertinsky -- A lifetime of campaigning: Ettie Rout, emancipationist beyond the pale / Jane Tolerton -- Breaking bounds: Alice Profé, radical and emancipationist / Gertrud Pfister -- At the heart of a new profession: Margaret Stansfeld, a radical English educationalist / Richard Smart -- Alexandrine Gibb: in 'no man's land of sport' / M. Ann Hall -- A glittering icon of fascist femininity: Trebisonda 'Ondina' Valla / Gigliola Gori -- Ignoring taboos: Maria Lenk, Latin American inspirationalist / Sebastião Votre and Ludmila Mourão -- In pursuit of empowerment: Sensei Nellie Kleinsmidt, race and gender challenges in South Africa / Denise E.M. Jones -- Epilogue- prospects for the new millennium: women, emancipation and the body / J.A. Mangan.
Call Number
JFD 02-718
ISBN
  • 0714650889 (cloth)
  • 0714681296 (paper)
LCCN
00012309
OCLC
45363183
Title
Freeing the female body : inspirational icons / editors, J.A. Mangan and Fan Hong.
Imprint
London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 2001.
Series
Sport in the global society, 1368-9789
Sport in the global society.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-256) and index.
Added Author
Mangan, J. A.
Hong, Fan.
Added Title
International journal of the history of sport.
Research Call Number
JFD 02-718
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