Masculinities and the Culture of Competitive Cycling

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Av Jack Hardwicke

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Chapters present varied analyses on male cyclists’ relationship with masculinity, the culture of competitive road cycling, cyclists’ attitudes toward injury management, sexual minority and women’s experiences in the sport, and autoethnographic accounts of the author’s own experiences of being involved in the sport for over ten years.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-04-07
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt403 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in Masculinity, Sport and Exercise
Antal sidor211
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031269745

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1 Rolling Out: Introduction.- 2 Theorising Sporting Masculinities.- 3 The Gentlemen’s Club: Cycling and Masculinity in Victorian Britain.- 4 ‘Don’t be soft’: Cycling and Masculinity in the Twenty-First Century.- 5 Joining the Peloton: The Cult(ure) of Competitive Road Cycling.- 6 Getting Back on the Bike: Debating Injury and Masculinity.- 7 Winning at All Costs: The Intersects of Doping, Hypercompetition and Masculinity in Cycling.- 8 Out in the Peloton: Sexual Minorities in Road Cycling.- 9 Women on Wheels: Orthodox Masculinity and the Marginalisation of Women in Competitive Cycling.- 10 Crossing the Finish Line: Conclusions.