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  1. 1. Hard Body 2.0 The Construction of the Fitness Subject: An Analysis of Swedish Fitness Blogs

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Greta Bladh; [2014]
    Nyckelord :discourse; health; virtual ethnography; fitness; habitus; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Through conducting a discourse analysis of Swedish fitness blogs, aided by the theoretical framework of Michel Foucault in terms of technologies of the self, and the concept of habitus as it is explained by Pierre Bourdieu, as well as a critical perspective concerning the morals of health, I’ve investigated how human beings engage and negotiate discourse and social structure through writing practices mediated through cyberspace. The results indicated that the fitness field is a field of possibilities, and that it is through agency that discourse and social structure come in to play, and thus it is through agency that different practices of appropriating fitness and health were displayed, signifying that the fitness subject is heterogeneously constructed. LÄS MER