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Boxing ring
About: Boxing ring is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 59 publications have been published within this topic receiving 345 citations.
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TL;DR: In this article, a series of paintings completed and exhibited as part of Shape Your Life, a free, recreational boxing program for female and trans survivors of violence in Toronto is described.
Abstract: This article unfolds in and through a series of paintings completed and exhibited as part of Shape Your Life, a free, recreational boxing programme for female and trans survivors of violence in Toronto. The paintings were completed by participants on used pieces of canvas from the boxing ring floor at the Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club, the site of the boxing programme. In these paintings, participants illustrate the significant role that boxing and art can play in making difficult pasts comprehensible, if only in part. In an effort to articulate methodology out of practice, I rely on ‘getting lost’ as both a methodology and a mode of representation. To that end, the article grapples with experiential verses interpretive authority, and the inclusion of participants’ art and voices to reflect the implications of the ‘post’ for research within sport for development and peace (SDP) programmes. The art also addresses the systemic nature of gender-based violence and the limitations of any SDP programme ...
40 citations
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5 Jun 2014
TL;DR: The State of Things: 1722-2012 and Beyond examines boxing, women, and the Mores of Change in the age of the "Mighty Atom" and beyond.
Abstract: Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: She-Devils and Amazonian Tigresses: Women Enter the Boxing Ring Chapter 2: Victorian Ladies Boxing Chapter 3: Boxing, Women, and the Mores of Change Chapter 4: Encountering the Modern: Flappers, Mae West, and the War Years Chapter 5: Boxing in the Age of the "Mighty Atom" Chapter 6: Burning Bras, Taking on the "Sheriff," and Winning the Right to Fight Chapter 7: A Ring of Their Own Chapter 8: These Ladies Love the Ring Chapter 9: Christy Martin and the Pinking of the Velvet Ropes Chapter 10: Women's Boxing and the Fame Game Chapter 11: The Amateurs Conclusion: The State of Things: 1722-2012 and Beyond Bibliography Index About the Author
18 citations
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1 Jan 2006
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a room of his own: Two of man's best friends, A Room of His Own, Two of Man's Best Friends, The American Barbershop: "Next Gentleman" and The Strip Clubs: Hiding Behind the Ogle.
Abstract: IntroductionPhotographer's Note1. The Deer Camp: The Hunt2. The Boxing Ring: Shame and Honor3. The Fraternal Lodge: Initiation of Brotherhood4. The Snuggery: Fathers, Sons, and Trains5. A Room of His Own: Two of Man's Best Friends6. The Garage: Car and Calendar7. The American Barbershop: "Next Gentleman"8. The Baseball Dugout: Chew, Spit, and Fight9. Getting Outta Here: My Wheels, My Self10. The Recliner Chair: Hiding in Plain Sight11. Strip Clubs: Hiding Behind the Ogle12. "Aah lurve this place": The Male Way of Eating13. The Workshop Warren: Hammer Time14. On the Job: Hiding Out in the Office15. Male Bonding for GodConclusionWorks Cited
15 citations
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1 Jan 1997
TL;DR: Schulberg as discussed by the authors described the rise and fall of Jewish boxing ring as a dangerous sport after the ring and the Rise and Fall of Jewish Boxing Ring 8, Again Appendixes Bibliography Index
Abstract: Foreword by Budd Schulberg Preface Introduction A Brief History The Allure Es Haypt Zuch Nisht Un(It Doesn't Exist) In the Beginning Benny, Barney, and the Fans Anti-Semitism The War The Main Event The Money The Wise Guys A Dangerous Sport After the Ring The Rise and Fall of Jewish Boxing Ring 8, Again Appendixes Bibliography Index
15 citations
Patent•
6 Nov 1989
TL;DR: In this paper, a motorized launch is used for spinning the toy top and causing the boxing gloves of one top to strike another top, and a simulated boxing ring is used to conduct simulated boxing match with the top.
Abstract: Toy tops are provided having the appearance of human boxers and simulated boxing gloves. A motorized launch is used for spinning the tops and causing the boxing gloves of one top to strike another top. A simulated boxing ring is used to conduct a simulated boxing match with the tops.
14 citations
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