Women and Fitness in American Culture PDF book is popular Social Science book written by Sarah Hentges. The book was released by McFarland on 2013-11-19 with total hardcover pages 263. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Women and Fitness in American Culture by Sarah Hentges in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
This book explores common representations and experiences of American fitness. It takes women's experiences as the center of inquiry toward an understanding of
From Charles Atlas to Jane Fonda, the fitness movement has been a driving force in American culture for more than half a century. What started as a means of Col
Todd (kinesiology and health education, U. of Texas, Austin) discusses the diverse spectrum of women's exercise in the antebellum era-- especially exercise syst
A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women’s exercise culture--from jogging and Jazzercise to Jane Fond
This volume examines women's contradictory experiences of their bodies, health and exercise within the cultural context of consumerism. Featuring contributions