Sandow the Magnificent

Sandow the Magnificent

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780252073069
Untertitel:
Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of Bodybuilding
Genre:
Briefe & Biografien
Autor:
David L. Chapman
Herausgeber:
University of Illinois Press
Anzahl Seiten:
264
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.01.2006
ISBN:
978-0-252-07306-9

Informationen zum Autor David L. Chapman is the author of Universal Hunks: A Pictorial History of Muscular Men around the World, 1895-1975and coauthor of American Hunks: The Muscular Male Body in Popular Culture, 1860-1970. Klappentext The strongman whose pioneering focus on physique built an entertainment empire Zusammenfassung Before Arnold Schwarzenegger! Steve Reeves! or Charles Atlas! there was German-born Eugen Sandow (1867-1925)! a muscular vaudeville strongman who used his good looks! intelligence! and business savvy to forge a fitness empire. This book features the story of this first showman to emphasize physique display rather than lifting prowess.

Autorentext
David L. Chapman is the author of Universal Hunks: A Pictorial History of Muscular Men around the World, 1895-1975and coauthor of American Hunks: The Muscular Male Body in Popular Culture, 1860-1970.

Klappentext
The strongman whose pioneering focus on physique built an entertainment empire

Zusammenfassung
Before Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steve Reeves, or Charles Atlas, there was German-born Eugen Sandow (1867-1925), a muscular vaudeville strongman who used his good looks, intelligence, and business savvy to forge a fitness empire. This book features the story of this first showman to emphasize physique display rather than lifting prowess.


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