Foucault, sport and exercise : power, knowledge and transforming the self / Pirkko Markula and Richard Pringle.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006Description: xii, 250 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415358620
- 9780415358620
- 0415358639
- 9780415358637
- 306.483 22
- HM636 .M34 2006
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.483 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A375452B | ||
Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.483 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Issued | 30/09/2024 | A375451B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-244) and index.
Power, knowledge and the self : introduction to Foucauldian theorising -- An introduction to Michel Foucault : his work, life and effect -- Technologies of dominance : power, discourses and the disciplined bodies -- Foucauldian interpretations of the body and lived experiences in sport and exercise -- Knowledge and truth : discursive construction of the fit and healthy body -- Exercise : disciplined into docile bodies -- Sport and the discursive construction of gendered bodies -- A discursive analysis of rugby experiences and the construction of gendered identities -- Aesthetics of ethical self-stylisation -- The technologies of the self -- Aesthetic self-stylisation : mindful fitness as practice of freedom -- The ethics of self-care : the academic self as a work of art -- Ethical games of truth : critical pedagogy and collective stories.
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