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200 10$aBody Language$eSisters in Shape, Black Women's Fitness, and Feminist Identity Politics /$fKimberly J. Lau
210  1$aPhiladelphia, Pa. :$cTemple University Press,$d2011.
210  3$aBaltimore, Md. :$cProject MUSE, $d2012
210  4$dİ2011.
215   $a1 online resource (204 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4399-0308-5 
311   $a1-4399-0309-3 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aThe anatomy of a movement -- Experience : spirituality, sisterhood, and the unspeakable -- Performance : negotiating multiple black womanhoods -- New bodies of knowledge -- Re-articulating feminist identity politics.
330   $aIn her evocative ethnographic study, Body Language, Kimberly Lau traces the multiple ways in which the success of an innovative fitness program illuminates what identity means to its Black female clientele and how their group interaction provides a new perspective on feminist theories of identity politics-especially regarding the significance of identity to political activism and social change.Sisters in Shape, Inc., Fitness Consultants (SIS), a Philadelphia company, promotes balance in physical, mental, and spiritual health. Its program goes beyond workouts, as it edu
606   $aWomen$xSocialization$zUnited States
606   $aSelf-care, Health$zUnited States
606   $aAfrican American women$xSocial conditions
606   $aGroup identity$zUnited States
606   $aFeminist theory$xPolitical aspects
606   $aFeminism$zUnited States
608   $aElectronic books. 
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615  0$aSelf-care, Health
615  0$aAfrican American women$xSocial conditions.
615  0$aGroup identity
615  0$aFeminist theory$xPolitical aspects.
615  0$aFeminism
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