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Your inner fish : a journey into the 3.5-billion-year history of the human body / Neil Shubin

Author:
Shubin, Neil  Search this
Physical description:
229 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Popular works
Date:
2008
C2008
Topic:
Human anatomy  Search this
Human evolution  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_925005

Women, sport, and culture / Susan Birrell, Cheryl L. Cole, editors

Author:
Birrell, Susan  Search this
Cole, Cheryl L  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 408 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1994
C1994
Topic:
Sports for women--Sociological aspects  Search this
Sex discrimination in sports  Search this
Feminism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_478107

Sex, art, and American culture : essays / Camille Paglia

Author:
Paglia, Camille 1947-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1991
1992
20th century
Topic:
Popular culture--History  Search this
Call number:
E169.12.P33 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_442572

Yours in perfect manhood, Charles Atlas : the most effective fitness program ever devised / photos selected and edited by George Butler ; text written by Charles Gaines ; based on the recollections of Charles P. Roman ; research by Cheryl Moch and Fabienne Rawley

Author:
Gaines, Charles 1942-  Search this
Butler, George  Search this
Roman, Charles P  Search this
Subject:
Atlas, Charles 1893-1972  Search this
Physical description:
160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1982
C1982
Topic:
Bodybuilding  Search this
Physical fitness for men  Search this
Weight lifters  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_766441

Body-build, body-function, and personality : medical anthropological investigations on 320 Swedish 20-year-old healthy army men / edited by Bengt Lindegård

Author:
Lindegård, Bengt. w cn  Search this
Genell, Suna  Search this
Physical description:
[131] p ; ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1956
[1956]
Topic:
Human beings--Constitution  Search this
Mind and body  Search this
Somatotypes  Search this
Call number:
GN60 .B66 1956
GN60.B66 1956
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_351741

Sports, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Raymond, Leone Evelyn 1908-  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete; Foundation: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Mural
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of International Falls Sports Department International Falls Minnesota 56649
Located City of International Falls High School Stadium 3rd Street Over the entrance to the sports stadium International Falls Minnesota
Date:
1941
Topic:
Figure group--Male  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Track & Field  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Football  Search this
Control number:
IAS MN000033
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_317438

Brothers of iron / Joe Weider, Ben Weider with Mike Steere

Author:
Weider, Joe  Search this
Weider, Ben 1923-2008  Search this
Steere, Michael  Search this
Subject:
Weider, Joe  Search this
Weider, Ben 1923-2008  Search this
Physical description:
xiii , 305 p., [24] p. of plates. ; ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Canada
Date:
2006
C2006
Topic:
Bodybuilders  Search this
Brothers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1011542

Strength and how to obtain it / Eugen Sandow

Author:
Sandow, Eugen 1867-1925  Search this
Subject:
Sandow, Eugen 1867-1925  Search this
Physical description:
144 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Popular works
Date:
2005
1911
C2005
Topic:
Bodybuilders  Search this
Bodybuilding  Search this
Weight training  Search this
Physical education and training  Search this
Physical fitness  Search this
Exercise  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1019877

Making the American body : the remarkable saga of the men and women whose feats, feuds, and passions shaped fitness history / Jonathan Black

Author:
Black, Jonathan 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 223 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
Topic:
Physical fitness--History  Search this
Health attitudes--History  Search this
Bodybuilding--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1021220

Testimonial advertising in the American marketplace : emulation, identity, community / edited by Marlis Schweitzer and Marina Moskowitz

Author:
Schweitzer, Marlis  Search this
Moskowitz, Marina 1968-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
Topic:
Advertising--History  Search this
Advertising--Psychological aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_972011

Bodymakers : a cultural anatomy of women's body building / Leslie Heywood

Author:
Heywood, Leslie  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 225 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Bodybuilding for women--Social aspects  Search this
Women--Social conditions  Search this
Human body--Social aspects  Search this
Women in popular culture  Search this
Feminist theory  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_535567

Bodybuilders Through the Ages

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000
Topic:
Search this
See more post:
Smithsonian Article Database
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_ba449c3694ed2a92ec6fa1bdb9af9262

Thinking the present : recent American architecture / K. Michael Hays and Carol Burns, editors

Author:
Hays, K. Michael  Search this
Burns, Carol 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
134 pages : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1990
©1990
20th century
Topic:
Architecture--History--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1074015

Building bodies / edited by Pamela L. Moore

Author:
Moore, Pamela L. 1968-  Search this
Physical description:
266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Bodybuilding--Social aspects  Search this
Human body--Social aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_562715

Little big men : bodybuilding subculture and gender construction / Alan M. Klein

Author:
Klein, Alan M. 1946-  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 326 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1993
C1993
Topic:
Bodybuilding--Social aspects  Search this
Masculinity  Search this
Bodybuilding for women--Social aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_511209

Women of steel : female bodybuilders and the struggle for self-definition / Maria R. Lowe

Author:
Lowe, Maria R. 1964-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Bodybuilding for women--Social aspects  Search this
Femininity  Search this
Self-perception in women  Search this
Women bodybuilders  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_535569

Strong man : vintage photos of a masculine icon / edited and with an introduction by Robert Mainardi ; foreword by Jules Bacon

Title:
Strongman
Author:
Mainardi, Robert  Search this
Physical description:
112 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm
Type:
Portraits
Date:
2001
C2001
Topic:
Portrait photography  Search this
Photography of men  Search this
Strong men  Search this
Bodybuilders  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_627462

Technologies of the gendered body : reading cyborg women / Anne Balsamo

Author:
Balsamo, Anne Marie 1959-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1996
Topic:
Feminist theory  Search this
Cybernetics--Social aspects  Search this
Human body--Social aspects  Search this
Gender identity  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1111693

Buying gay : how physique entrepreneurs sparked a movement / David K. Johnson

Author:
Johnson, David K.  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
Topic:
Gay men--History  Search this
Gay erotica--History  Search this
Bodybuilding--Periodicals--History  Search this
Gay consumers--History  Search this
Gay business enterprises--History  Search this
Gay rights--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104748

Feminism and museums : intervention, disruption and change / edited by Jenna C Ashton

Title:
Intervention, disruption and change
Editor:
Ashton, Jenna C.  Search this
Physical description:
2 volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2017
Topic:
Museums--Social aspects  Search this
Feminism and art--Museums  Search this
Museums--Feminist criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089858

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