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Pirkko Markula

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Citations

20

H-Index

1995

Active since

Affiliations

University of Alberta(Current)

University of Waikato

University of Bath

Pirkko Markula is an author at University of Alberta specializing in social sciences, gender studies, and arts.

Top concepts

Social SciencesArtsGenderFeminist TheoryEducationPhysical ActivityPerformance StudiesDanceHealthWomen's Exercise Culture

Publications per year

1995–2020

30

Publications

30

Firm but Shapely, Fit but Sexy, Strong but Thin: The Postmodern Aerobicizing Female Bodies

Pirkko Markula · Sociology of Sport Journal · 1995 · 398 citations

Media Image, Education, Feminist Debate +23

The Technologies of the Self: Sport, Feminism, and Foucault

Pirkko Markula · Sociology of Sport Journal · 2003 · 230 citations · Full text

Education, Feminist Debate, Popular Culture +20

Beyond the Perfect Body

Pirkko Markula · Journal of Sport and Social Issues · 2001 · 180 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Critical Public Health, Human Condition +21

No Pain Is Sane after All: A Foucauldian Analysis of Masculinities and Men’s Rugby Experiences of Fear, Pain, and Pleasure

Richard Pringle, Pirkko Markula · Sociology of Sport Journal · 2005 · 150 citations

Pain Is Sane, Education, Queer Theory +22

“Tuning into One’s Self:” Foucault’s Technologies of the Self and Mindful Fitness

Pirkko Markula · Sociology of Sport Journal · 2004 · 136 citations

Yoga, Contemporary Culture, Self-monitoring +28

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