KP141 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Ethel Catherwood, World War I, Ladylike
24 Mar 2018
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Modern restraints on time (historically and today) Women can play sport but not organize it. Usually men are coaches, it is not as common to have. Old historical ideas has had an in uence on how we live our lives today. Aggressive, physical, sign of virility (sexual prowess) Sport to create men what do to women . Sport"s physicality: only acceptable for stronger sex (males) And morally capable of handling (white, anglo saxon, middle/upperclass) Turn of the 20th century: 2 principles victorian england: victorians (england) subscribed to classical idea of mens sano corpore sano (strong mind strong body) Friday, december 1, 2017: also subscribed to priniciple of vitalism . Individuals born with nite amount of vital energy. Need to carefully dispense over lifetime not waste on needless physical/immortal acts. Body needed to be disciplined to ensure health (proper use of energy) Used up nite vital energy quicker than gentlemen need to converse.
