critical essays on gender and sport Messner, Michael A. creator text bibliography nyu Albany State University of New York Press 2007 monographic eng

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227 p. : ill. Introduction: Gender and sports -- Barbie girls versus sea monsters : children constructing gender -- Sports and male domination : the female athlete as contested ideological terrain -- Masculinities and athletic careers -- White men misbehaving : feminism, Afrocentrism, and the promise of a critical standpoint -- Studying up on sex -- When bodies are weapons : masculinity and violence in sport -- Scoring without consent : confronting male athletes' sexual violence against women / with Mark Stevens -- Outside the frame : newspaper coverage of the Sugar Ray Leonard wife abuse story / with William S. Solomon -- The televised sports manhood formula / with Michele Dunbar and Darnell Hunt -- This revolution is not being televised / with Margaret Carlisle Duncan and Nicole Willms -- The male consumer as loser : beer and liquor ads in mega sports media events / with Jeffrey Montez de Oca. HKBU library Michael A. Messner ; foreword by Raewyn Connell. YT2025 M09 Sports Social aspects Sex role Masculinity in sports Sex discrimination in sports Athletes in mass media Television and sports GV706 M583 O 2007 9780791471715 0791471713 9780791471722 0791471721 SDU 061212