M. Ann Hall
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Immodest and Sensational150 Years of Canadian Women in Sports |
With the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team and other high-profile female athletes in recent years drawing a healthy share of the sports media limelight, there is a perception that … | M. Ann Hall | 96 | 2008 | View |
From IntroductionFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1860s-1870s. Outlines early physical activities and sports that women engaged in in Canada, outlines availability to European women and what Indigenous women participated in as part of their … | M. Ann Hall | 7 | 2008 | $0.70 Add |
From Cycling to EmancipationFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1880-1899. Examines the history of cycling in Canada and how a woman riding a bicycle in the 1890s became the epitome of the New Woman | M. Ann Hall | 9 | 2008 | $0.90 Add |
From Modern Mannish MaidensFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From Girls’ Sport Run by GirlsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
The 1920s had brought significant change to Canadian women’s sport with the growth of teams and leagues, especially those sponsored by industrial concerns, the beginning of international … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From Pushing the BoundariesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
From Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
From Favourite Daughters and Competing MothersFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines some of the most accomplished female athletes of the 1950s | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
From Unrecognized Champions and Media DarlingsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female … | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
From Fighting for Gender EqualityFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines feminist activism in women’s sports in canada from 1970 to 2008 | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
From EpilogueFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Notes the problems with comparison of women’s sports to men’s sports and profiling the few to ignore the thousands of other athletes | M. Ann Hall | 4 | 2008 | $0.40 Add |