CEU Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2007
| Author | Costache, Irina |
|---|---|
| Title | FEMININITY AT PLAY: A CASE STUDY ON A ROMANIAN WOMEN'S FOOTBALL TEAM |
| Summary | This paper constitutes an ethnographic inquiry into women’s football in Romania. The main focus of this analysis revolves around three interrelated issues: football as a profession, football and sexuality and technologies shaping the athletic bodies of women footballers. The first part of the paper is aimed at creating an adequate historical context in which to place nowadays women’s involvement in this specific sport. For that matter, I present the circumstances and the development of women’s football from the socialist context to post-socialism. The second part of the paper focuses on women’s footballers’ narratives in relation to the three abovementioned topics |
| Supervisor | Helms, Elissa |
| Department | Gender Studies MA |
| Full text | https://www.etd.ceu.edu/2007/costache_irina.pdf |
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