Umfang:
240 Seiten.
ISBN:
978-0-8101-4736-2
,
081014736X
,
9780810147379
,
0810147378
Serie:
Performance works
Inhalt:
"Men's fitness as a performance-from nineteenth-century theatrical exhibitions to health and wellness practices today"--
Anmerkung:
Introduction: Get Jacked Like Me! -- Hypertrophy: Men's Bodybuilding and Theatricality -- Transformation: The Dynamic Tensions of "Before and After" -- Strength: Astonishing Feats with Willful Things -- Failure and Recovery: The Cross-Contamination of Progressive Overload -- Grappling: George Hackenschmidt's Education in Wrestling -- Mirror: Racial Impressibility and the Built Asian Male Body -- Coda: Muscle Beach, 1934-1958: Prelude, Pause, and Utopia
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Ethnologie
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