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The boxers marriage (while masculinity is in crisis ...)

Author(s): Joanna Koperska
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Stowarzyszenie Czasu Kultury
Keywords: marriage; patriarchy; the family of boxers

Summary/Abstract: The stereotype of thinking about boxers, makes their families appear to be one of the few remaining examples of the patriarchal family. Today the typical male and female activities and physical characteristics is revaluing, while the relationships between boxers and their wives still recall traditional marriages in which a man is concerned about material problems, and a woman deals with home and raise the children.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 54-60
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish
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