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Out of Play: Critical Essays on Gender and Sport

Out of Play: Critical Essays on Gender and Sport

Michael A. Messner

(with Margaret Carlisle Duncan and Nicole Willms) Author's note: This chapter written with sports media scholar Margaret Carlisle Duncan and USC graduate student Nicole Willms, is the latest installment in a longitudinal study of gender in  ...
Women and Sports in the United States: A Documentary Reader

Women and Sports in the United States: A Documentary Reader

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Michael A. Messner,Margaret Carlisle Duncan,and Kerry Jensen Introduction Feminist scholars have argued that in the twentieth century, the institution of sport has provided men with a homosocial sphere of life through which they have ...
Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences

Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences

David Croteau

Meehan, Eileen R. 2005. Why TV Is Not Our Fault. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. Messner, Michael, Margaret Carlisle Duncan, and Kerry Jensen. 1993. “Separating the Men From the Girls: The Gendered Language of Televised Sports.
MediaSport

MediaSport

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Margaret Carlisle Duncan & Michael A. Messner Sport in the twentieth century has given men an arena in which to create and reinforce an ideology of male superiority (Bryson, 1987; Hall, 1996; Kidd, 1987; Messner, 1988; Theberge, 1981).
Players All: Performances in Contemporary Sport

Players All: Performances in Contemporary Sport

Robert E. Rinehart

Barry Brummett and Margaret Carlisle Duncan, "Theorizing without Totalizing: Specularity and Televised Sports," Quarterly Journal of Speech 76 (1990): 227- 246. 55. A customary gambit of the professional wrestling circuit is to pit ethnic ...
Diversions and Divergences in Fields of Play

Diversions and Divergences in Fields of Play

Margaret Carlisle Duncan

Diversions and Divergences in Fields of Play reflects the critical efforts of its editors.
The Stronger Women Get, the More Men Love Football: Sexism ...

The Stronger Women Get, the More Men Love Football: Sexism ...

Mariah Burton Nelson

1 (1988), pp. 1-21. 21. Michael A. Messner, Margaret Carlisle Duncan, and Kerry Jensen, "Separating the Men from the Girls: The Gendered Language of Televised Sports." Gender & Society 7, (March 1993) pp. 123-37. 22. Ibid., p. 127. 23.
The Carlisle Diamond

The Carlisle Diamond

Peter Lawler

This is the third and final novel of the Carlisle Trilogy, titled The Carlisle Diamond.
History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folklore:

History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folklore:

Emmet Starr

James Alonzo Matthews. 6 John Adair Duncan. 7 Robert Lee Duncan. 8 Louisa Rebecca Duncan. George Henry Shock. 9 Emily Jane Duncan. Edwin Hartley Bragdon. 11725314 Charles Burr Duncan. 2 Elizabeth Duncan. * John B. Landrum.
First Carlisle: Sir James Hay, First Earl of Carlisle as ...

First Carlisle: Sir James Hay, First Earl of Carlisle as ...

Roy Schreiber

I. JAMES I Beginnings It was a common sight at Whitehall during the first thirty years of Stuart rule in England to see the servants of James Hay, first Earl of Carlisle prepare for a banquet. Twenty or twenty-five covered dishes at one time were ...
Biographical Sketch of John Dean Caton, Ex-Chief-Justice of ...

Biographical Sketch of John Dean Caton, Ex-Chief-Justice of ...

Robert Fergus

Benjamin, marries Mrs. Duncan, sr.; his death, 7. Moore, Mrs. Capt. Benj., Gov. Duncan's mother; meets Gov. Duncan and bride, 56; remains with Mrs. Duncan through the “deep snow, " 6r. Moore, Benj. Duncan, half-brother of Gov. Duncan ...
The Diocese of Carlisle, 1814-1855: Chancellor Walter ...

The Diocese of Carlisle, 1814-1855: Chancellor Walter ...

Church of England. Diocese of Carlisle

Chancellor Walter Fletcher's 'Diocesan Book', with Additional Material from Bishop Percy's Parish Notebooks Church of England. Diocese of Carlisle Jane Platt. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The societies and publishers would like to record their ...
Register of Members of the General Council of the University ...

Register of Members of the General Council of the University ...

University of Glasgow

Dunbar, Mrs. Joseph — see Whish, Grace Birrell Duncalfe, Mrs. Arthur B. — see Begg, Lilias Scott Craig Duncan, Alexander Duncan, Alexander, M.A. . Duncan, Alexander Adams, B.D. Duncan, Alexander Findlay, M.A. Duncan, Sir Andrew ...
Tish Marches On

Tish Marches On

Mary Roberts Rinehart

“And I promise to be a good girl hereafter so that Jim Carlisle may marry me someday.” “Right,” said the Carlisle man. And with that they all turned solemnly and went up the stairs again. ... It seems a long time now since all that happened.
Carlisle United: Blueseason 2007/2008

Carlisle United: Blueseason 2007/2008

Neil Nixon

This is the story of a season in which Carlisle United made history.
Glasgow University Calendar for the Year ...

Glasgow University Calendar for the Year ...

University of Glasgow

Chambers, Frances Sara. Clark, Mabel Beatrice. Crawford, Archibald. Drape, Agnes \Vauih. Duncan, Margaret ightbody. Duncan, William Hunter. Fraser, Isabella Milligan. Fulton, Margt. Graham (II. Hon.). Horn, John Fraser. Lauder, Isa Esther.
Reading Duncan Reading: Robert Duncan and the Poetics of ...

Reading Duncan Reading: Robert Duncan and the Poetics of ...

Stephen Collis

J. P. Craig traces Nathaniel MacKey’s use of Duncan’s “would-be shaman,” Catherine Martin sees Duncan’s influence in Susan Howe’s “development of a poetics where the twin concepts of trespass and ‘permission’ hold ...
The Register of Thomas Appleby, Bishop of Carlisle, 1363-1395

The Register of Thomas Appleby, Bishop of Carlisle, 1363-1395

Catholic Church. Diocese of Carlisle (England). Bishop (1363-1395 : Appleby)

Edition of the register of Thomas Appleby completes the set of the surviving medieval episcopal registers of Carlisle.
Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the ...

Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the ...

Thomas Moule

The old diocese of Carlisle consisted of the better half of Cumberland and Westmoreland, under the government of ... of the churches of Bambrough and Scarbrough, with the chapel of Tickhill and two manors adjacent to Carlisle, Paulinus de ...
A.I.M.: The Powerful 10-Step Personal and Career Success Program

A.I.M.: The Powerful 10-Step Personal and Career Success Program

Jim Carlisle

It happened because I put those principles into action with the help and guidance of a coach like Jim Carlisle. I hope as you read this book that you will appreciate how A.I.M. changed my life - and how it could help you change yours.
Shibli: An Odyssey of Terror

Shibli: An Odyssey of Terror

Paul Brooks

It's a close- hold item, and Jim Carlisle has never had access to it.” “You're telling me that Jim Carlisle, the buddy of Howard Borkman and the point man for ICTA, has no knowledge of List B? I don't believe that.” “Some things need to be kept ...
Ma Duncan

Ma Duncan

Jim Barrett

In "Ma Duncan," Jim Barrett recounts the shocking true story of Elizabeth Ann Duncan," known to the world as "Ma Duncan," the woman who planned the murder of her pregnant daughter-in-law.
A félelem íze:

A félelem íze:

Duncan Shelley

Duncan Shelley. Duncan Shelley A FÉLELEM ÍZE Paktum-trilógia, I. rész Copyright © 2012 Weith Katalin & Duncan Shelley Felhasználási jog.
The Invitation

The Invitation

M. A. Duncan

The Invitation is a first-time collection of poems by author M.A. Duncan. Drawing on six decades of life's experiences, Duncan illuminates the pain of loss as she copes with death, divorce, cancer, infidelity and adoption.
The Secular Clergy in England, 1066-1216

The Secular Clergy in England, 1066-1216

Hugh M. Thomas

... sources as Painter and using the earlier work of Margaret Howell, Everett Crosby calculated the average incomes of bishoprics in the late twelfth century. These ranged from £50 for Carlisle to £1400 for York, and perhaps £4000 for Durham, ...
A Distant Melody (Wings of Glory Book #1): A Novel

A Distant Melody (Wings of Glory Book #1): A Novel

Sarah Sundin

Yesterday my sister, Helen, received a telegram. Jim's destroyer was torpedoed off Guadalcanal a month ago. Oh, Allie, Jim was killed. Jim Carlisle? Handsome, charming Jim Carlisle, who teased his sister about her doll, who jitterbugged with  ...
Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Indigenous Histories, ...

Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Indigenous Histories, ...

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... the Mesas: Hopi Students at Sherman Institute, 1902–1929 Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert Indian Education in the American Colonies, 1607–1783 Margaret Connell Szasz This Benevolent Experiment: Indigenous Boarding Schools, Genocide, ...

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