Erik N. Jensen

Body by Weimar

Athletes, Gender, and German Modernity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Body by Weimar argues that male and female athletes fundamentally recast gender roles during Germany's turbulent post-World War I years and established the basis for a modern body and modern sensibility that remain with us to this day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9780199311248
• ISBN-10: 0199311242
• Artikelnr.: 37254215

Autorenporträt

Erik N. Jensen is Associate Professor of History at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Building a Better German
1. Disorder on the Court: Soft Men, Hard Women, and Steamy Tennis
2. Belle of the Brawl: The Boxer between Sensationalism and Sport
3. German Engineering: Duty, Performance, and the Track and Field Athlete
Conclusion: Body beyond Weimar: Germany's Athletic Legacy
Notes
Index