عنوان

Foucault, sport and exercise: power, knowledge and transforming the self

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

English

Title Proper

Foucault, sport and exercise: power, knowledge and transforming the self

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Routledge

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2006

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xii, 250 p.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Pirkko Markula and Richard Pringle

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1

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Introduction -- Power, knowledge and the self: introduction to Foucauldian theorising -- An introduction to Michel Foucault: his work, life and effect -- Technologies of dominance: power, discourses and the disciplined bodies -- Foucauldian interpretations of the body and lived experiences in sport and exercise -- Knowledge and truth: discursive construction of the fit and healthy body -- Exercise: disciplined into docile bodies -- Sport and the discursive construction of gendered bodies -- A discursive analysis of rugby experiences and the construction of gendered identities -- Aesthetics of ethical self stylisation -- The technologies of the self -- Aesthetic self-stylisation: mindful fitness as practice of freedom -- The ethics of self-care: the academic self as a work of art -- Ethical games of truth: critical pedagogy and collective stories -- Conclusion.

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، Foucault, Michel, 6291-4891 - Influence

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Social aspects ، Body, Human

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Social aspects ، Physical fitness

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Social aspects ، Body image

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، Mind and body

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، Power )Social sciences(

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Dates

1691-

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Markula, Pirkko

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AU

AU Pringle, Richard 1964-

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