Freeing the female body : inspirational icons /
Freeing the female body : inspirational icons /
editors, J.A. Mangan and Fan Hong.
- x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Sport in the global society, 1368-9789 .
- Sport in the global society. .
"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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and index.
List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Prologue - Freeing Bodies: Heroines in History -- All the Freedom of the Boy': Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Nineteenth-Century Architect of Women's Rights -- A Martyr for Modernity: Qiu Jin, Feminist, Warrior and Revolutionary -- A Militant Madonna: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Feminism and Physical Culture -- A Lifetime of Campaigning: Ettic Rout, Emancipationist beyond the Pale -- Breaking Bounds: Alice Profe, Radical and Emancipationist -- At the Heart of a New Profession: Margaret Stansfeld, a Radical English Educationalist -- Alexandrine Gibb: In 'No Man's Land of Sport' -- A Glittering Icon of Fascist Femininity: Trebisonda 'Ondina' Valla -- Ignoring Taboos: Maria Lenk, Latin American Inspirationalist -- In Pursuit of Empowerment: Sensei Nellie Kleinsmidt, Race and Gender Challenges in South Africa -- Epilogue - Prospects for the New Millennium: Women, Emancipation and the Body -- Select Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0714681296 9780714681290 0714650889 9780714650883
00012309
Physical education for women--Social aspects--History
Feminism--History.
Feminists--Biography
GV439. / F67 2001
305.420922
"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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and index.
List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Prologue - Freeing Bodies: Heroines in History -- All the Freedom of the Boy': Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Nineteenth-Century Architect of Women's Rights -- A Martyr for Modernity: Qiu Jin, Feminist, Warrior and Revolutionary -- A Militant Madonna: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Feminism and Physical Culture -- A Lifetime of Campaigning: Ettic Rout, Emancipationist beyond the Pale -- Breaking Bounds: Alice Profe, Radical and Emancipationist -- At the Heart of a New Profession: Margaret Stansfeld, a Radical English Educationalist -- Alexandrine Gibb: In 'No Man's Land of Sport' -- A Glittering Icon of Fascist Femininity: Trebisonda 'Ondina' Valla -- Ignoring Taboos: Maria Lenk, Latin American Inspirationalist -- In Pursuit of Empowerment: Sensei Nellie Kleinsmidt, Race and Gender Challenges in South Africa -- Epilogue - Prospects for the New Millennium: Women, Emancipation and the Body -- Select Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0714681296 9780714681290 0714650889 9780714650883
00012309
Physical education for women--Social aspects--History
Feminism--History.
Feminists--Biography
GV439. / F67 2001
305.420922