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Sportista : female fandom in the United States
Record details
- ISBN: 1439909652 (e-book)
- ISBN: 9781439909652 (e-book)
- ISBN: 1439909644 (paper : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781439909645 (paper : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1439909636 (hardback : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781439909638 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
x, 258 p. ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Youth : the origins of gender difference in sport -- Women in men's worlds : process of exclusion and suppression of females in male-dominated realms other than sports -- Women as sports producers : progress and problems -- Fandom and the typical female sports fan -- Sportista I : professional women in the contested space of sports media : issues of entry and acceptance -- Sportista II : following as a hobby, the a-typical female sports fan : superfans in their own right, with their own voice, and speaking their own language -- Conclusion. |
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| Subject: | Women sports spectators Gender identity Women Social life and customs Sports Sociological aspects Women sports spectators United States |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | GV 715 .M37 2012 | 30775305446842 | General Collection | Available | - |