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Группа авторов. Body, Sport and Society in Norden
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION
BODY AND ENLIGHTENMENT IN LATE 18TH CENTURY DENMARK
Sensual enlightenment
In the enlightened districts of southern Fyn
The body in the searchlight
The influence of Peter Villaume
Health and physical education in late 18th-Century Copenhagen
DISCIPLINE AND NATIONALISM: BODY, SPORT AND CULTURE IN 19TH CENTURY DENMARK
Two body culture spheres – around 1800
The consequences of Nachtegall’s victory
A contra-factual question
The Grundtvigian intention
The rifle movement
The rifle movement between left and right in the 1880s
The “poor” sport
Conclusion
DECADENCE AND VITALITY: SPORT AND THE COLLECTIVE MENTALITY AROUND 1900
The cult of youth
The cult of movement
The desire for hardening – in moderation
Johannes V. Jensen and the new formal vitalism
A bodily democracy?
“Tordenkalven” and handball
PAINTING THE NEW BODY: FOUR NORDIC ARTISTS 1900-1914
Bodily aristocrats of everyday life
Edvard Munch and the posing bathers
Magnus Enckell and pure colours
J.F. Willumsen, meaning and cosmos
Eugène Jansson going sportive
Body culture and Zeitgeist
The body in shape
THE “SUNSHINE OLYMPICS”: STOCKHOLM 1912
NORDIC TRACK AND FIELD IN THE INTERWAR YEARS: A COMPARISON
The opposition of gymnastics to athletics
Gymnastics and ball games in Denmark around 1900
Sport and nation-building
The special case of Finland
Collectivist Danish sports
Sweden – in the middle
Conclusion
HANDBALL IN RURAL DENMARK IN THE 1930s
The breakthrough of sport
Rural girls get going
The beginnings in 1929
Civilizing the rules
Between character development and coaching
Towards common rules
Mediation
Summing up
The context
The result
Conclusion
SPORT AT THE FRONT: FOOTBALL AND NATION IN FINLAND DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Background
Purpose
Warfare for what and whom?
IR 61
IFK Vasa
IR 61 and IFK Vasa – a successful couple
Sport and nation building
National levelling
SPORT AND SPACE IN THE NORDIC WORLD
Sports facilities in Halmstad – an example
The development of space for sport
Separation between sportsmen and spectators
From multi- to mono-functional space for sport
Permanent mono-functional space for sport
The building of sports halls in the Nordic countries
Centralizing the space for sports
Facilities as sport promotor
Team handball
Badminton
Ice hockey
Conclusion
LUTHERANS, CONFORMISTS, SOCIAL DEMOCRATS – AND ATHLETES
Universalism or particularism
The Nordic third way
Associations and popular enlightenment
The contribution of sport to the Nordic third way
Conformity and its roots
A Scandinavian model – or four different ones?
“The great Scandinavian alliance” between state, society and citizens
Conclusion
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