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This text looks closely at different groups of women who have become sporting heroines. It focuses on five specific groups of women from places in the world: So

A collection of biographical information about outstanding women in American history.

The subject is rife with social and cultural implications which Guttmann explores as he traces the development of women's sports from antiquity to the present,

Drawing on Chinese sources hitherto unavailable in the West including official documents and interviews with top athletes, the author explores the rise of Chine

This book - the first to link feminism, sport and media theory - provides a broad cultural studies orientation. In addition to a theoretical analysis, it provid