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Ръгби и общностни връзки
Rugby and Community Relations

Author(s): Nevena Dimitrova
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Cultural history, Psychology, Sociology, History of ideas, Social history, Gender history, Recent History (1900 till today), Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Social psychology and group interaction, Personality Psychology, Social development, Health and medicine and law, Sociology of Culture, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Present Times (2010 - today), Sports Studies, Social Norms / Social Control, Identity of Collectives
Published by: Институт за етнология и фолклористика с Етнографски музей при БАН
Keywords: rugby; women's rugby; integration and sport; femininity and masculinity in sport

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the sport of rugby in our country. After examining the history of both male and female versions of this sport, the main views of scholars on femininity and masculinity in our time are presented. A parallel is drawn between the male version of the sport and folklore stories, legends, songs about heroic gatherings. Field work from Balkan Cats, Berkovitsa, Burgas Sailors, NSA Sofia is presented. The topic of women in rugby and the programs for women to develop young athletes who have chosen this complex sport is particularly prominent.

  • Issue Year: LI/2025
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 188-209
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Bulgarian
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