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200 10$aFemale Olympian and Paralympian Events $eAnalyses, Backgrounds, and Timelines /$fby Linda K. Fuller
205   $a1st ed. 2018.
210  1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2018.
215   $a1 online resource (296 pages)
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327   $a1. Gendered Implications of Olympic and the Paralympic Events -- 2. Summer Events -- 3. Winter Events -- 4. Comments and Predictions on Female Olympian and Paralympian Events.
330   $aFemale Olympian and Paralympian Events is a groundbreaking book that examines women?s sports in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which have long been underappreciated and under-analyzed. The book begins with a brief background on women?s participation in the Olympic Games and their role relative to the International Olympic Committee, then introduces the underlying Gendered Critical Discourse Analysis theory used throughout the book?s analysis before delving into a literature review of female Olympians and Paralympians? events. It includes a listing of noteworthy ?firsts? in the field, followed by individual discussions of twenty-eight Summer and seven Winter events, analyzed according to their historical, rhetorical, and popular cultural representations. Women?s unique role(s) in the various events are discussed, particular athletes and Paralympic events are highlighted, and original tables are also included. At the end of each section, affiliated organizations and resources are included in this invaluable referential volume.
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606   $aSports?Sociological aspects
606   $aPeople with disabilities
606   $aCulture
606   $aPopular Culture
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606   $aSociology of Sport and Leisure$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22220
606   $aDisability Studies$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22280
606   $aGlobal/International Culture$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411160
606   $aPopular Culture $3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411170
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