Roller Derby - The History of an American Sport

Informationen zum Autor Michella M. Marino is the deputy director of the Indiana Historical Bureau, a division of the Indiana State Library.. Klappentext The dynamic and culturally complex story of roller derby, the only full-contact sport in the United States that has embraced women as equal competitors since its inception. Zusammenfassung The dynamic and culturally complex story of roller derby, the only full-contact sport in the United States that has embraced women as equal competitors since its inception. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. From Spectacle to Sport Chapter 2. Skating through the Boundaries of Identity Chapter 3. "A Very Handsome King for a Very Beautiful Queen" Chapter 4. Diaper Derbies Chapter 5. California or Bust Chapter 6. DIY Roller Derby Conclusion Notes Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michella M. Marino
• Editore: University Of Texas Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.10.2021
• EAN: 9781477323823
• ISBN: 978-1-4773-2382-3
• Pagine: 296
• Serie: Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Sport > Altre discipline sportive