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By presenting rigorous situated histories of changing training regimen in different cultures, this collection of papers collectively challenge orthodox notions of the perfect body and its pursuit. The introductory essay by the editor compares and contrasts the different methods and ideals.

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    Publisher: British Museum Press
    Publication Date: 04/04/2012
    ISBN13: 9780861591886, 978-0861591886
    ISBN10: 0861591887
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    Book Synopsis
    By presenting rigorous situated histories of changing training regimen in different cultures, this collection of papers collectively challenge orthodox notions of the perfect body and its pursuit. The introductory essay by the editor compares and contrasts the different methods and ideals.

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