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UNINA9910794669703321 |
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Titolo |
Critical reflections : on physical culture at the edges of empire / / Francois Johannes Cleophas, editor |
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Stellenbosch : , : Sun Press, , 2021 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Physical education and training - Philosophy |
Human body (Philosophy) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Creating a decolonising South African physicalculture archive: A case study of Ron Eland -- 2. The shaping of non-racial bodybuilding in South Africa: David Isaacs and others -- 3. Přemysl's soldiers and Libuše's companions: On gender and the limits of female emancipation in the Sokol gymnastic movement -- 4. Steeplechase: personal reflections on Fit2Run's race of life -- 5. Imperial benevolence and emancipatory discourses: Harry Crowe Buck and Charles Harold McCloy take the'Y' to India and China in the early decades of the 20th century -- 6. Re-engaging non-racial sport: The Teachers' League of South Africa (TLSA) and the school sport movement in the Western Cape, 1956-1994 -- 7. Of boots and bare feet: Footwear, race and civilisationin Australian sport before World War II -- 8. Health for the masses? Physical culture, radio and the state in 1930s Ireland -- 9. Bats, balls and boards: Islands, beaches and decolonising Pacific sport -- 10. From apartheid to democracy: the response of Cape Town‑based mountain clubs to the changing political landscape, 1970-1994 -- 11. Sport and physical culture at the edges of the imperial project -- Contributors. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This groundbreaking anthology provides a transnational view of the use of physical culture practices - to strengthen, discipline, and reimagine the human body. |
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