Strong and hard women: an ethnography of female bodybuilding
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Autor: Bunsell, Tanya
Jahr: 2013
Contents
Acknowledgements xü
Preface: Alice down the rabbit hole: my research journey
through the fascinating world offemale bocfybuilders xiii
1 Introduction 1
Storying myself 1
The context 4
Female bodybuilders: the scope and aims ofthe research 6
Chapter outlines 9
2 Researcbing female bodybuilders 10
Fieshing out the theory 10
Why ethnography? 12
Overview ofthe study: research Sites, access, sample, Interviews,
profile ofthe women 13
Confessing the ethnographic seif 16
Negotiating thefield: body work and blending in 17
Relationships in thefield 19
Conclusion 24
3 The history of female bodybuilding 26
The birth offemale bodybuilding 27
The 1980s: the golden era offemale bodybuilding 29
Contentious issues in the 1990s: inconsistencies
and contradictions in placing 30
More controversy and changes in 2000 31
The British scene 32
The decline offemale bodybuilding?: Fitness, Figure and
Bikini competitions 34
Conclusion 38
x Contents
4 Muscle is a feminist issiie 39
Feminist reactions: the female bodybuilder as a feminist icon 39
Feminist reactions: female bodybuilding as another form of
control over women 44
Conclusion 48
SARAHS STORY: PART I
The beginnin«: becoming a female bodybuilder 51
5 The identity, lifesryle and embodiment of the female
bodybuilder 54
The interac/ion order 54
The stereotypes, Stigma and marginal ization of the female
bodybuilder 57
The pursitit offemale muscle as deviant 58
Paying the pricefor defying the gendered social interaction order 59
The questfor muscularity: motivations, embodied pleasures
and identity 61
Body projects and feminine identity 65
Body dissatisfaction: the price paidfor investing too much in the
body s appearance 67
Conclusion 73
6 The darkside offemale bodybuilding 74
Part 1: muscle worship 74
Part 2: Steroids 85
Conclusion 96
CONFESSIONOFA MUSCLE SLAVE 98
7 Exploring the empowerment offemale bodybuilders
through concepts of space 101
Sexed space: building gendered bodies 102
Gendered noise/sound 105
The penalties paidfor crossing into male territory 107
Bodies on display: looks and comments act as censorship for
spatial transgressions 108
The hospi table back region ofthe gym 111
Body in space III
Postures 113
Conclusion 114
Contents xi
Ripped, shredded and cut: reworking notions of pain and
violence in female bodybuilding 117
Pain and violence in bodybuilding 118
Injuries: being hard enough 120
Reading and interpreting the bodybuilder s pain 121
Female bodybuilders phenomenological experiences 123
Erotics ofthe gym: new bodies, new pleasures? 127
Conclusion 130
Competitions: a heroic journey 131
The competition as the holy grail of bodybuilding 132
Feminist perspectives on the consequence ofthe competition 133
The Start ofthe journey 135
The hard times 138
The final Stretch: creaüng the elusive body 140
The day ofthe competition (the ritual) 143
Conclusion 149
SARAH S STORY: PART II
Thefuture 151
10 Conclusion 153
Summary and analysis ofmy empirical findings 154
Research conclusions 160
What does thefuture hold for these women? 161
Concluding comments 162
Notes 164
References 167
Index 181
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