Physical Description
xiv, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Model of masculinity : Mussolini, the 'new Italian' of the Fascist era / Gigliola Gori
Muscular Anschluss : German bodies and Austrian imitators / Wolfgang Weber and Paula Black
Fascist political athletes and the body politic : Bulgaria reborn / Vassil Girginov and Peter Bankov
The iconic symbolism of Niels Bukh : Aryan body culture, Danish gymnastics and Nordic tradition / Hans Bonde
Fascists and Christians! in the Spanish martial tradition of the soldier-monk / Teresa González Aja
Return to manhood : the cult of masculinity and the British Union of Fascists / Tony Collins
Bodies from Brazil : Fascist aesthetics in a South American setting / Lamartine P. Da Costa and Plinio Labriola
Militarism, sacrifice and emperor worship : the expendable male body in Fascist Japanese martial culture / J.A. Mangan and Takeshi Komagome
Blue shirts, nationalists and nationalism : fascism in 1930s China / Fan Hong
Epilogue : Prometheus past, present and future / J.A. Mangan.
Other Authors/Editors
Mangan, J. A.
ISBN
0714649554
0714680141 (paper)
Notes
"First appeared as a special issue of The international journal of the history of sport (ISSN 0952-3367), vol. 16, no. 4, December 1999"--T.p. verso.
Continuation of: Shaping the superman.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Model of masculinity : Mussolini, the 'new Italian' of the Fascist era / Gigliola Gori -- Muscular Anschluss : German bodies and Austrian imitators / Wolfgang Weber and Paula Black -- Fascist political athletes and the body politic : Bulgaria reborn / Vassil Girginov and Peter Bankov -- The iconic symbolism of Niels Bukh : Aryan body culture, Danish gymnastics and Nordic tradition / Hans Bonde -- Fascists and Christians! in the Spanish martial tradition of the soldier-monk / Teresa González Aja -- Return to manhood : the cult of masculinity and the British Union of Fascists / Tony Collins -- Bodies from Brazil : Fascist aesthetics in a South American setting / Lamartine P. Da Costa and Plinio Labriola -- Militarism, sacrifice and emperor worship : the expendable male body in Fascist Japanese martial culture / J.A. Mangan and Takeshi Komagome -- Blue shirts, nationalists and nationalism : fascism in 1930s China / Fan Hong -- Epilogue : Prometheus past, present and future / J.A. Mangan.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
