Coming on strong : gender and sexuality in twentieth-century women's sport / Susan K. Cahn
- Bib ID:
- 91909
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Cahn, Susan K
- Description:
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- New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1994
- x, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0029050758
- Full contents:
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- 1. The New Type of Athletic Girl
- 2. Grass-roots Growth and Sexual Sensation in the Flapper Era
- 3. Games of Strife: The Battle over Women's Competitive Sport
- 4. Order on the Court: The Campaign to Suppress Women's Basketball
- 5. "Cinderellas" of Sport: Black Women in Track and Field
- 6. No Freaks, No Amazons, No Boyish Bobs: The All-American Girls Baseball League
- 7. Beauty and the Butch: The "Mannish" Athlete and the Lesbian Threat
- 8. "Play It, Don't Say It": Lesbian Identity and Community in Women's Sport
- 9. Women Competing/Gender Contested
- 10. You've Come a Long Way, Maybe: A "Revolution" in Women's Sport?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-349) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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