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Title A locker room of her own : celebrity, sexuality, and female athletes / David C. Ogden and Joel Nathan Rosen, editors.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  796.092 L815L    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Engaging contested terrain / David C. Ogden and Joel Nathan Rosen -- Folklore and fairy tales: Babe Didrikson Zaharias revealed / Martha Reid -- "Take me out to the bellegame": how the AAGPBL gained and maintained its highly respected reputation / Kimberley Young -- The woman who should be king: the simplification of life and career of Billie Jean King / Elizabeth O'Connell -- Venus and Serena Williams: traversing the barriers of the country club world / Earl Smith and Angela J. Hattery -- Marion Jones: equity through infamy / Roberta J. Newman and Joel Nathan Rosen -- Paired heroines: Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova on the global stage / Kathleen A. Bishop -- "Raindrops on a window": race and sex and the framing of the Sheryl Swoopes narrative / Lisa Doris Alexander -- Florence Griffith Joyner: sexual politician in a unitard / Yvonne D. Sims -- Racing into the storm: Roberta Gibb, Kathrine Switzer, and women's marathoning / Oren Renick and Lea Robin Velez -- Go mama! Branded by beauty: how Danica Patrick swooned her way into sponsorship / Lisa R. Neilson.
Subject Women athletes -- United States -- Biography.
Lesbian athletes -- United States -- Biography.
Women athletes -- Sexual behavior -- United States.
Women athletes -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Added Author Ogden, David C.
Rosen, Joel Nathan, 1961-
Other Form: Online version: Locker room of her own. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013] 9781617038143 (DLC) 2012051779
ISBN 9781617038136 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
161703813X (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
9781617038143 (ebook)
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