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Sport, sexualities and queer/theory

Title
Sport, sexualities and queer/theory / edited by Jayne Caudwell.
Format
Book
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Description
x, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
Other contributors
Caudwell, Jayne.
Series
Routledge critical studies in sport
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • PART I. Queer/theory and the study of sport. Queering theories of sexuality in sport studies / Heather Sykes
  • Beyond the pale: the whiteness of sport studies and queer sholarship / Mary G. McDonald. PART II. Sports' practices and communities: disrupting heteronormativity? Queer athletes and queering in sport / Heidi Eng
  • Ten men out: gay sporting masculinities in softball / Nigel Jarvis
  • Exploring the limits of queer and sport: gay men playing tennis / Ian Wellard
  • The necessity of queer shame for gay pride: the gay games and cultural events / Judy Davidson. PART III. Possibilities for queer bodies and identities in sport. Transgendering sex and sport in the gay games / Caroline Symons and Dennis Hemphill
  • Catching crabs: bodies, emotions and gay identities in mainstream competitive rowing / Gareth Owen
  • Femme-fetale: re-thinking the femme-inine / Jayne Caudwell
  • Heterosexual femininity: the painful process of subjectification / Rebecca Lock.
Kinsey subjects
Athletes. Homosexual community. Homosexuality.
ISBN
0415367611 (hbk.) 9780415367615 (hbk.) 041536762X (pbk.) 9780415367622 (pbk.) 020302009X (ebk.) 9780203020098 (ebk.)
Standard Identifier
9780415367615 (hbk.) 9780415367622 (pbk.) 9780203020098 (ebk.)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
532.3 S66 2006
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute