Author | Andreasson, Jesper. author. Author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut |
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Title | Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies [electronic resource] : Gender, Identities and Bodies in Motion / by Jesper Andreasson, Thomas Johansson |
Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97238-1 |
Descript | IX, 248 p. 10 illus. in color. online resource |
Part I: Introducing Extreme Sporting Bodies -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Body Studies and Carnal Sociology -- Part II: Bodybuilding and the Fitness Revolution -- Chapter Three: Getting the Pump – Pain and Pleasure in Muscle-building Practice -- Chapter Four: Negotiating the Subcultural body -- Chapter Five: Bodybuilding - Concluding Thoughts. - Part III: Bending Bodies Through Ironman Triathlon -- Chapter Six: Discipline, Transcendence and Bodily Fluids -- Chapter Seven: The Family Puzzle in Ironman Triathlon. - Chapter Eight: Ironman - Concluding Thoughts. Part IV: Mixed Martial Arts and Spectacular Bodies -- Chapter Nine: Fists, Blood and Emotions -- Chapter Ten: (Re)Negotiating Violence. - Chapter Eleven: MMA - Concluding Thoughts -- Part V: Theorising Extreme Bodies -- Chapter Twelve: Bodies in Theory and Practice -- Appendix: Research Design and Methodology