FREEING THE FEMALE BODY by J. A. Mangan (Editor), Fan Hong (Editor) ( 9780714650883 )

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Title:

FREEING THE FEMALE BODY
INSPIRATIONAL ICONS

By:

J. A. Mangan (Editor), Fan Hong (Editor)

Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0714650889

ISBN 13:

9780714650883

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

31 May, 2001

Series:

Sport in the Global Society No. 20

Pages:

280

Description:

Stories of remarkable women who devoted their lives to the cause of women's physical liberation are told in this volume.

Synopsis:

This collection records the bravery of these forgotten inspirational figures whose determination challenged and overcame convention, custom and prejudice to free women from the ranks of the sexualized, controlled and oppressed.

Illustrations:

portraits

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Imprint:

Frank Cass Publishers

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