Critical Readings in Bodybuilding

Critical Readings in Bodybuilding
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781136675447
ISBN-13 : 1136675442
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Download or read book Critical Readings in Bodybuilding written by Adam Locks and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical Readings in Bodybuilding is the first collection to address the contemporary practice of bodybuilding, especially the way in which the activity has become increasingly more extreme, and to consider much neglected debates of gender, eroticism, and sexuality related to the activity.


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