Women and fitness in American culture / Sarah Hentges.

By:

Hentges, Sarah, 1976-

Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]Description: ix, 251 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780786474806

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

613.7/045 23

LOC classification:

RA778 .H457 2014

Summary: "This book explores and explodes common representations and experiences of American fitness. It takes women's experiences as the center of inquiry toward an understanding of the function of fitness in our lives. This book considers a broad range of topics from an interdisciplinary perspective: generations, cultural appropriation, community development, art choreography, methodology, healing, and social justice"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-246) and index.

"This book explores and explodes common representations and experiences of American fitness. It takes women's experiences as the center of inquiry toward an understanding of the function of fitness in our lives. This book considers a broad range of topics from an interdisciplinary perspective: generations, cultural appropriation, community development, art choreography, methodology, healing, and social justice"-- Provided by publisher.