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Sandow on Physical Training: A Study in the Perfect Type of the Human Form (Summarized Edition). Enriched edition. Classic Bodybuilding for the Ideal Human Form: Balance, Symmetry, and Vitality
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- Nombre de pages117
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4789249-6
- EAN8596547892496
- Date de parution03/04/2026
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille857 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurQUICKIE CLASSICS
Résumé
First published in the 1890s, Sandow on Physical Training outlines a complete, progressive regimen for strength, health, and symmetry. In lucid, didactic Victorian prose it prescribes calisthenics, light- and moderate-dumbbell drills, chest expanders, breathing, diet, and hygiene, illustrated by plates and measurements. Framing the "Grecian ideal" within Victorian physical-culture and Muscular Christianity debates, it marries classical proportion to home-based, quasi-scientific method.
Born in Prussia as Friedrich Wilhelm Müller, Sandow rose from circus strongman to international celebrity, touring Europe and America and seeking medical legitimation for his system. He opened institutes, founded a physical-culture magazine, standardized proportions through photography and anthropometry, and staged the 1901 Great Competition-experience that grounds this manual's union of spectacle, measurement, and art-historical models.
This is essential for historians of sport and medicine, scholars of gender and the body, trainers, and disciplined amateurs. Read it for precise routines and vivid plates, but also for its revealing synthesis of aesthetics, hygiene, and citizenship. As both primer and cultural artifact, Sandow's treatise rewards study and cautious, intelligent practice. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
Born in Prussia as Friedrich Wilhelm Müller, Sandow rose from circus strongman to international celebrity, touring Europe and America and seeking medical legitimation for his system. He opened institutes, founded a physical-culture magazine, standardized proportions through photography and anthropometry, and staged the 1901 Great Competition-experience that grounds this manual's union of spectacle, measurement, and art-historical models.
This is essential for historians of sport and medicine, scholars of gender and the body, trainers, and disciplined amateurs. Read it for precise routines and vivid plates, but also for its revealing synthesis of aesthetics, hygiene, and citizenship. As both primer and cultural artifact, Sandow's treatise rewards study and cautious, intelligent practice. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
