Kate Sylvester

Women and Martial Art in Japan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, based on extensive original research, examines the practice of kendo by Japanese women in a university sport setting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781032187839
• ISBN-10: 1032187832
• Artikelnr.: 65611005

Autorenporträt

Kate Sylvester is a Research Associate at Lund University, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
Glossary
1 Examining culture through the body
2 Shared humanity and embodied ethnography
3 Legitimising martial women
4 Tradition gendering bodies
5 Women's club culture: Building resilience
6 Conclusion: The future of sport for women in Japan
Index