Boxing, masculinity and identity:the 'I' of the tiger

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woodward Kath
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge critical studies in sport
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Carrier Form: vi, 177 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0415367700 (hbk.)
9780415367707 (hbk.)
0415367719 (pbk.)
9780415367714 (pbk.)
0203020189 (ebk.)
9780203020180 (ebk.)
Index Number: G80
CLC: G80-05
G886.1-05
Call Number: G886.1-05/W911
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-168) and index.
Introduction -- Masculinity on the ropes? : boxing and gender identities -- Outside in, inside out : routine masculinities -- Boxing bodies and embodied masculinities -- Public stories, personal stories : heroes, celebrity and spectacle -- When the going gets tough : going to the movies -- Conclusion : I could have been a contender.