Mary Louise Adams: 1 book
Artistic Impressions
Figure Skating, Masculinity, and the Limits of Sport
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2011
In contemporary North America, figure skating ranks among the most 'feminine' of sports and few boys take it up for fear of being labelled effeminate or gay. Yet figure skating was once an exclusively male pastime - women did not skate in significant numbers until the late 1800s, at least a century...
