Bodymakers

Bodymakers
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0813524806
ISBN-13 : 9780813524801
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Book Synopsis Bodymakers by : Leslie Heywood

Download or read book Bodymakers written by Leslie Heywood and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women with muscles are a recent phenomenon. While generating a good deal of interest, both positive and negative, their importance to the cultural landscape has yet to be acknowledged. Leslie Heywood looks at female body building as a metaphor for how women fare in our current political and cultural climate. BODYMAKERS reveals how female bodybuilders find themselves both trapped and empowered by their sport. 14 illustrations.


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