Japanese women and sport :: beyond baseball and sumo /

In 'Japanese Women and Sport', Robin Kietlinski sets out to problematize the hegemonic image of the delicate Japanese woman, highlighting an overlooked area in the history of modern Japan. Previous studies of gender in the Japanese context do not explore the history of female participation...

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1. Verfasser: Kietlinski, Robin
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Globalizing sport studies.
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Zusammenfassung:In 'Japanese Women and Sport', Robin Kietlinski sets out to problematize the hegemonic image of the delicate Japanese woman, highlighting an overlooked area in the history of modern Japan. Previous studies of gender in the Japanese context do not explore the history of female participation in sport, and recent academic studies of women and sport tend to focus on Western countries. Kietlinski locates the discussion of Japanese women in sport within a larger East Asian context and considers the socio-economic position and history of modern Japan. Reaching from the early 20th century to the prese.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xviii, 187 pages) : map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-184) and index.
ISBN:9781849666695
1849666695
9781849666688
1849666687
9781849666701
1849666709
1283479133
9781283479134

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