The Ponytail Icon, Movement, and the Modern (Sports)Woman
This open access book adopts a cultural sociology of materiality to explore the hallmark of the female athlete: the ponytail. Studying a wealth of news articles about ponytails in sports and society, Broch uncovers this hairstyle’s polyvocality and argues that it is a total social phenomenon. By sep...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
Series: | Cultural Sociology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Imagining the ponytail
- 2. Object
- 3. Expectations
- 4. Health
- 5. Practicalities
- 6. Movements
- 7. Experience
- 8. Charge