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More Than One Way To Measure: Masculinity In The Zurkaneh Of Safavid Iran, Zachary T. Smith Jun 2016

More Than One Way To Measure: Masculinity In The Zurkaneh Of Safavid Iran, Zachary T. Smith

The Hilltop Review

The zurkhaneh of early modern Safavid Iran was an institution where men undertook physical training, in some ways reminiscent of a modern-day gymn. This paper attempts to theorize the zurkhaneh as a public space in which primarily non-elite men participated in the social economy of early modern Safavid Iran based upon their pursuit of the ideal of javanmardi, or young manliness. To accomplish this, this paper will combine the themes of publicity, the social utility of the body, and the authority of textuality with an examination of the physical culture of the zurkhaneh to theorize the utility, representation, and …


Faculty And Male Football And Basketball Players On University Campuses: An Empirical Investigation Of The "Intellectual" As Mentor To The Student Athlete, Keith Harrison Jan 2006

Faculty And Male Football And Basketball Players On University Campuses: An Empirical Investigation Of The "Intellectual" As Mentor To The Student Athlete, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

No abstract provided.


Faculty And Male Football And Basketball Players On University Campuses: An Empirical Investigation Of The "Intellectual" As Mentor To The Student Athlete, Keith Harrison Dec 2005

Faculty And Male Football And Basketball Players On University Campuses: An Empirical Investigation Of The "Intellectual" As Mentor To The Student Athlete, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1979

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Judd, Alan. Regents Undecided on Date of Selection
  • Galloway, Amy, Young, Monte. Faculty Views Differ on Recent Allegations
  • Crusaders to Play in Concert Tonight
  • Man Charged with Threats – Martin Ostrofsky
  • Fish, Tim. Expenses May Force Housing Rise
  • Man Threatens Female Student
  • ‘Starvation Wages’ Should Be Raised
  • Chambers, Stephe. Defends Homosexuals
  • Finkbone, Bryan. Agrees With Ken Cooke
  • Queenan, Shannon. Dave Turner has Friend
  • Whitaker, David. Bashed Bunnies: ROTC Students Survive; Rabbits Don’t
  • Turner, Gregory. Questions Fee Rise
  • Moretz, Patty. Homosexuals Not Gay
  • Carpenter, Steve. Dark-sky …