Out of play critical essays on gender and sport / Michael A. Messner ; foreword by Raewyn Connell.
| Author/creator | Messner, Michael A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, |
| Description | xiv, 227 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations |
| Contents | Introduction: Gender and sports -- Barbie girls versus sea monsters : children constructing gender -- Sports and male domination : the female athlete as contested ideological terrain -- Masculinities and athletic careers -- White men misbehaving : feminism, Afrocentrism, and the promise of a critical standpoint -- Studying up on sex -- When bodies are weapons : masculinity and violence in sport -- Scoring without consent : confronting male athletes' sexual violence against women / with Mark Stevens -- Outside the frame : newspaper coverage of the Sugar Ray Leonard wife abuse story / with William S. Solomon -- The televised sports manhood formula / with Michele Dunbar and Darnell Hunt -- This revolution is not being televised / with Margaret Carlisle Duncan and Nicole Willms -- The male consumer as loser : beer and liquor ads in mega sports media events / with Jeffrey Montez de Oca. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-220) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006101101 |
| ISBN | 9780791471715 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791471713 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780791471722 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791471721 (pbk. : alk. paper) |