Sportswomen’s Apparel Around the World Uniformly Discussed /
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| Summary: | XXXV, 294 p. 11 illus., 7 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Series: | New Femininities in Digital, Physical and Sporting Cultures,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46843-9 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Historical Perspectives
- Chapter 1. Activewear: The Uniform of the Neoliberal Female Citizen; Julie Brice and Holly Thorpe
- Chapter 2. Olympics Outfits for Women: From ‘Feminine Only’ to Burqas and Bikinis; Linda K. Fuller
- Chapter 3: Uniforms for Female eSports Athletes; Ryan Rogers
- Part 2. Socio-Political Perspectives
- Chapter 4. Women's Sports and Fashions in Arab Gulf Countries; Najat Al Saied and Pam Creedon
- Chapter 5. Just Wear It: Media Coverage of the Nike Pro Hijab; Adrianne Grubic
- Chapter 6. Saree as an Official Indian Dress at International Sporting Events: A Critique; Kulveen Trehan
- Part 3. Socio-Cultural Perspectives
- Chapter 7. The Portrayal of Women's Sport and Fitness Attire on Instagram: A Thematic Content Analysis of #sportwear and #fitnesswear; Melissa deJonge, Amy Nesbitt, and Catherine M. Sabiston
- Chapter 8. Fetishization of Women's Athletic Wear: Japanese Obsessions with Bloomers; Yuya Kiuchi
- Chapter 9. Stepping up to the Plate: Why an Investment in Girls’ Athletic Apparel is Good for the Game; Katie Lebel and Danica Vidotto
- Chapter 10. An Ideological Analysis of FORPLAY’s Sexy Sports Costumes: ‘Seductive Speed’ as Embodiment of Hegemonic Masculinity; Sarah M. Wolter
- Part 4. Sport-Specific Perspectives
- Chapter 11. Women Rugby Players: Unflattering Uniformed Tales from the Front Row; Katerina Tovia Dufoo, - Chapter 12. Tennis Whites, Catsuits, and Fringe: Women’s Tennis Apparel; Anne C. Osborne and Danielle Sarver Coombs
- Chapter 13. Thankful for Stretch Jeans: A Study on Female Throwers’ Views on Body Ideal; Matilda Elfgaard and Anna Hafsteinsson Östenberg
- Chapter 14. Females, Fashion, and Freedom: The Emergence of Cycling Sportswear; Gertrud Pfister and Gerald R. Gems
- Chapter 15. One Step Forward: Equality in Women's Wrestling Shoes and Uniforms?; Shannon Scovel
- Chapter 16. Threads of Third Wave: Desiring Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby Uniforms; M.C. Whitlock.