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Sporting Gender: Women Athletes and Celebrity-Making During China's National Crisis, 1931-45

Yunxiang Gao

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Description:"Sporting Gender" is the first book to explore the rise to fame of female athletes in China in the early twentieth century. Gao shows how these women coped with the conflicting demands of nationalist causes, unwanted male attention, and modern fame, arguing that the athletic female form helped to create a new ideal of modern womanhood in China. This book brings vividly to life the histories of these women and demonstrates how intertwined they were with the aims of the state and the needs of society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sporting Gender: Women Athletes and Celebrity-Making During China's National Crisis, 1931-45. To get started finding Sporting Gender: Women Athletes and Celebrity-Making During China's National Crisis, 1931-45, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "Sporting Gender" is the first book to explore the rise to fame of female athletes in China in the early twentieth century. Gao shows how these women coped with the conflicting demands of nationalist causes, unwanted male attention, and modern fame, arguing that the athletic female form helped to create a new ideal of modern womanhood in China. This book brings vividly to life the histories of these women and demonstrates how intertwined they were with the aims of the state and the needs of society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sporting Gender: Women Athletes and Celebrity-Making During China's National Crisis, 1931-45. To get started finding Sporting Gender: Women Athletes and Celebrity-Making During China's National Crisis, 1931-45, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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