Adjusting Swedish gymnastics to the female nature: Discrepancies in the gendering of girls’ physical education in the mid-nineteenth century
During the nineteenth century, Swedish gymnastics became one of the main models of physical education in the Western world. The purpose of this article is to explore how Swedish gymnastics was adjusted to the female body and mind in the mid-nineteenth century. Using handbooks published by the Swedis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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FahrenHouse
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Espacio, Tiempo y Educación |
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| Online Access: | http://www.espaciotiempoyeducacion.com/ojs/index.php/ete/article/view/162 |