Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies : Gender, Identities and Bodies in Motion

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Author(s):	Andreasson, Jesper
ISBN No.:	9783319972374
Pages:	ix, 248
Year:	201809
Format:	Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price:	$ 117.29
Dispatch delay:	Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
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Part I: Introducing Extreme Sporting Bodies.- Chapter One: Introduction.- Chapter Two: Body Studies and Carnal Sociology.- Part II: Bodybuilding and the Fitness Revolution.- Chapter Three: Getting the Pump - Pain and Pleasure in Muscle-building Practice.- Chapter Four: Negotiating the Subcultural body.- Chapter Five: Bodybuilding - Concluding Thoughts. - Part III: Bending Bodies Through Ironman Triathlon.

- Chapter Six: Discipline, Transcendence and Bodily Fluids.- Chapter Seven: The Family Puzzle in Ironman Triathlon. - Chapter Eight: Ironman - Concluding Thoughts. Part IV: Mixed Martial Arts and Spectacular Bodies.- Chapter Nine: Fists, Blood and Emotions.- Chapter Ten: (Re)Negotiating Violence. - Chapter Eleven: MMA - Concluding Thoughts.- Part V: Theorising Extreme Bodies.

- Chapter Twelve: Bodies in Theory and Practice.- Appendix: Research Design and Methodology.

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