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@article{ Woitas2018, title = {"Exercise Teaches You the Pleasure of Discipline": The Female Body in Jane Fonda's Aerobics Videos}, author = {Woitas, Melanie}, journal = {Historical Social Research}, number = {2}, pages = {148-164}, volume = {43}, year = {2018}, issn = {0172-6404}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.43.2018.2.148-164}, urn = {https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-57729-8}, abstract = {The essay shows how Jane Fonda's aerobics video helped to produce a female body image that claims to differ from the normative standards given by society in a particular social segment. The so-called "aerobic body" was a hybrid of the prevailing delicate woman's body and a body which displays strength and a regular training in the form of muscles. Following selected examples, the following questions will be addressed: How was the female body represented in the videos? How did this influence the common body ideal?}, keywords = {soziale Norm; training (sports); sports; Repräsentation; Körperbild; Training; image of women; video clip; Sport; Frau; body image; Frauenbild; social norm; woman; Video-Clip; Einfluss; Feminismus; Foucault, M.; representation; Foucault, M.; influence; feminism; Fitness; fitness}}