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Dean, Alison (Alison V.).
Subjects
Martial arts -- Social aspects.
Boxing for women.
Women martial artists.
Women boxers.
Boxing -- Social aspects.
Violence in women.
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Dean, Alison (Alison V.).
Martial arts -- Social aspects.
Boxing for women.
Women martial artists.
Women boxers.
Boxing -- Social aspects.
Violence in women.
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Seconds out : women and fighting / Alison Dean.
by
Dean, Alison (Alison V.).
Coach House Books, 2021.
Call #:
796.802 D281s
Subjects
Martial
arts
--
Social
aspects
.
Boxing for women.
Women
martial
artists.
Women boxers.
Boxing
--
Social
aspects
.
Violence in women.
ISBN:
9781552454190 (trade paperback)
Alternate title:
Women and fighting
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
268 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Mixed
Martial
Arts
: A History from Ancient Fighting Sports to the UFC
"Alison Dean teaches English literature. She also punches people. But despite several amateur fights under her belt, she knows she will never be taken as seriously as a male boxer. 'You punch like a girl' still isn't a compliment - women aren't supposed to perpetrate violence. With wit and insight, Dean delves into the ways combat sports can change a person's - and particularly a woman's - relationship to their body and to the world around them, considering at the same time how women might revolutionize
martial
arts
."--Back cover.
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