Degrees of difficulty : how women's gymnastics rose to prominence and fell from grace / Georgia Cervin.
2021
GV464 .C46 2021
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Title
Degrees of difficulty : how women's gymnastics rose to prominence and fell from grace / Georgia Cervin.
Author
Cervin, Georgia, author.
ISBN
0252052676
9780252052675 (electronic book)
9780252043772
9780252085765
9780252052675 (electronic book)
9780252043772
9780252085765
Published
Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2021]
Copyright
© 2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( xv, 278 pages) : illustrations.
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GV464 .C46 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.44082
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 17, 2021).
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Sport and society.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The origins of women's artistic gymnastics
From amateurism to professionalism
Diplomacy in gymnastics and the Olympic movement
Making and breaking the rules
Feminine and feminist?
Coaching and culture
Conclusion.
The origins of women's artistic gymnastics
From amateurism to professionalism
Diplomacy in gymnastics and the Olympic movement
Making and breaking the rules
Feminine and feminist?
Coaching and culture
Conclusion.