¡Que la fuerza te acompañe! Culturismo y cultura popular
This paper examines body-building as a result of the corporal technologies of early XXI th century, and also as a popular practice that erases social borders between the walls of the gym. My purpose is to interrogate the bodybuilding magazines, and particularly, the publicity dedicated to products...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat de Barcelona; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2005-01-01
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Series: | Lectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat |
Online Access: | http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/lectora/article/view/7113 |
Summary: | This paper examines body-building as a result of the corporal technologies of early XXI th century, and also as a popular practice that erases social borders between the walls of the gym. My purpose is to interrogate the bodybuilding magazines, and particularly, the publicity dedicated to products for instructors, in order to investigate the bond between body and popular culture in a post-Hiroshima and post-clonation World. |
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ISSN: | 1136-5781 2013-9470 |