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Thrasher Christopher David. Fight Sports and American Masculinity: Salvation in Violence from 1607 to Present

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Thrasher Christopher David. Fight Sports and American Masculinity: Salvation in Violence from 1607 to Present
Mcfarland & Company Inc. 2015. — 300 p. ISBN: 978-0-7864-9704-1.
Introduction: Global Fight Sports from Prehistory to 1607.
" To Cut Out the Tongue or Pull Out the Eyes " : Fight Sports in Americas, 1607-1810.
" A Boxing We Will Go ": Boxing Takes Root in United States, 1810-1915.
" With the Energy of a Trip-Hammer and the Vehemence of a Sioux " : Asian Martial Arts Come to the United States, 1850-1941.
" We Live in Our Heroes " :Boxing Reigns Superme in the United States, 1915-1941.
" Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting " : Asian Martial Arts Gain Unprecedented Popularity in the United States, 1941-1981.
" We Shall Not Stand by Helplessy " : The Birth of Mixed Martial Arts, 1981 to Present.
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