Ultimate fighting and embodiment
Spencer, Dale C.
Ultimate fighting and embodiment violence, gender, and mixed martial arts / [electronic resource] : Dale C. Spencer. - New York : Routledge, 2012. - xiii, 199 p. : ill. - Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; v. 11 . - Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; 11. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-192) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Phenomenology and bodies -- 3. Time, space, and sense of fighting -- 4. Difference and bodies -- 5. Being an MMA fighter -- 6. Habit(us), body techniques, and body callusing -- 7. Narratives of despair, loss, and failure : pain, injury, and masculinities -- 8. Emotions and violence -- 9. Homosociality, (homo)eroticism, and dueling practice -- 10. Conclusion.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203142912 (e-book : PDF)
Mixed martial arts--Social aspects.
Mixed martial arts--Psychological aspects.
Sports--Sex differences.
Sports--Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Ultimate fighting and embodiment violence, gender, and mixed martial arts / [electronic resource] : Dale C. Spencer. - New York : Routledge, 2012. - xiii, 199 p. : ill. - Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; v. 11 . - Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; 11. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-192) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Phenomenology and bodies -- 3. Time, space, and sense of fighting -- 4. Difference and bodies -- 5. Being an MMA fighter -- 6. Habit(us), body techniques, and body callusing -- 7. Narratives of despair, loss, and failure : pain, injury, and masculinities -- 8. Emotions and violence -- 9. Homosociality, (homo)eroticism, and dueling practice -- 10. Conclusion.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203142912 (e-book : PDF)
Mixed martial arts--Social aspects.
Mixed martial arts--Psychological aspects.
Sports--Sex differences.
Sports--Social aspects.
Electronic books.