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Serving Herself
The Life and Times of Althea Gibson
Buch von Ashley Brown
Sprache: Englisch

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Serving Herself is a comprehensive biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson reaped rewards as well as remonstrances for her extraordinary sports achievements and life-long defiance of social norms.
Serving Herself is a comprehensive biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson reaped rewards as well as remonstrances for her extraordinary sports achievements and life-long defiance of social norms.
Über den Autor
Ashley Brown is Assistant Professor and the Allan H. Selig Chair in the History of Sport and Society at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is an expert on sport history, women's history, and African American history.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1 Coming Up the Hard Way

  • Chapter 2 A Queer Cosmopolitan

  • Chapter 3 The Making of a Strong Black (Woman) Contender in the South

  • Chapter 4 From Florida AandM to Forest Hills

  • Chapter 5 Dis/Integration

  • Chapter 6 Resurfacing

  • Chapter 7 Press(ing) Matters

  • Chapter 8 Changeover

  • Chapter 9 Finding Fault with a Winner

  • Chapter 10 Game Over

  • Chapter 11 New Frontiers

  • Chapter 12 A Winner Who Hasnt Won Yet

  • Chapter 13 The Harvest

  • Chapter 14 Two Deaths

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197551752
ISBN-10: 0197551750
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brown, Ashley
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 167 x 242 x 49 mm
Von/Mit: Ashley Brown
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,93 kg
Artikel-ID: 122334584
Über den Autor
Ashley Brown is Assistant Professor and the Allan H. Selig Chair in the History of Sport and Society at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is an expert on sport history, women's history, and African American history.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1 Coming Up the Hard Way

  • Chapter 2 A Queer Cosmopolitan

  • Chapter 3 The Making of a Strong Black (Woman) Contender in the South

  • Chapter 4 From Florida AandM to Forest Hills

  • Chapter 5 Dis/Integration

  • Chapter 6 Resurfacing

  • Chapter 7 Press(ing) Matters

  • Chapter 8 Changeover

  • Chapter 9 Finding Fault with a Winner

  • Chapter 10 Game Over

  • Chapter 11 New Frontiers

  • Chapter 12 A Winner Who Hasnt Won Yet

  • Chapter 13 The Harvest

  • Chapter 14 Two Deaths

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197551752
ISBN-10: 0197551750
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brown, Ashley
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 167 x 242 x 49 mm
Von/Mit: Ashley Brown
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,93 kg
Artikel-ID: 122334584
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