Lindsey A. Freeman

Running

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Former college track athlete Lindsey A. Freeman presents a feminist and queer handbook of running in which she considers what it means to run as a visibly queer person while exploring how running puts us in contact with ourselves and others.

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Produktdetails

• Practices
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 246g
• ISBN-13: 9781478017011
• ISBN-10: 1478017015
• Artikelnr.: 64052170

Autorenporträt

Lindsey A. Freeman is Associate Professor of Sociology at Simon Fraser University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction  1
Stride—Form—Cadence—Pace  14
On the Subversive Nature of This Handbook  17
A Note on “Just Do It”  30
Leaving It All on the Track  33
Running Is a Contact Sport  37
Running after Olympians  42
Running Is Your Life  56
Speed Play  58
Personal Best  61
In Training for the Boston Marathon  70
Running the Risk Of  84
Courage, or The Paris Marathon  87
Runner’s High  91
Let’s Let Our Running Be Real  97
On Hitting the Wall and Writer’s Block  101
Repetitive Stress  105
A Note on Cross-Training  112
A Note on Running to Music  114
Big Gay 10K  117
This One’s for the Rabbits, the Also-Rans, and the Dreamers  120
Loops—Practice—Repetition—Ritual  126
Cooldown and Stretching  131
Notes  135
Bibliography: Things I Thought With, Things I Ran With  145