LEADER 03034nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910782810403321 005 20230207230100.0 010 $a1-282-28599-8 010 $a9786612285998 010 $a1-84788-456-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724862 035 $a(EBL)420658 035 $a(OCoLC)476252490 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000151056 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144522 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000151056 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10316959 035 $a(PQKB)11604183 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC420658 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL420658 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10356328 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL228599 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724862 100 $a20080711d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEveryday masculinities and extreme sport$b[electronic resource] $emale identity and rock climbing /$fVictoria Robinson 205 $aEnglish ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cBerg$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (191 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84520-137-X 311 $a1-84520-136-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledegments; CHAPTER 1Introduction; CHAPTER 2Theorizing Sporting Masculinities; CHAPTER 3Problematizing 'Extreme' Sports; CHAPTER 4Men's Sporting Identities; CHAPTER 5'Belay Bunnies': Sport, Gender Relations andMasculinities; CHAPTER 6Sporting Inner Lives: Emotions, Intimacies andFriendship; CHAPTER 7The Sporting Balance: Family, Relationships and Work; CHAPTER 8Everyday Bodies and Sport; CHAPTER 9Risking It; Conclusion: A Different Kind of Hard?; Bibliography; Index 330 $aRock climbing is one of today's most popular 'extreme sports.' Although many women are involved, the sport retains a particularly male image and culture. Everyday Masculinities and Extreme Sport presents the first in-depth study of rock climbing in the UK, analysing what it reveals about the contemporary construction and performance of masculinity through sport. One of the key concerns of the book is the relationship between everyday masculinity and the pursuit of the extraordinary through sport. Drawing on insights from sociology and gender studies, the book challenges traditional approaches 606 $aRock climbing 606 $aSports$xSocial aspects 606 $aSports$xPsychological aspects 606 $aMasculinity 606 $aMen$xIdentity 615 0$aRock climbing. 615 0$aSports$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aSports$xPsychological aspects. 615 0$aMasculinity. 615 0$aMen$xIdentity. 676 $a796.522/3 700 $aRobinson$b Victoria$f1959-$01565401 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782810403321 996 $aEveryday masculinities and extreme sport$93835046 997 $aUNINA