Immersion : marathon swimming, embodiment and identity /

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Immersion is about the extreme sport of marathon swimming. Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, 'Immersion' explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how social belonging is produced and policed. Using marathon swimming as a lens, t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thosby, Karen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:New ethnographies.
Subjects:
Belonging (Social psychology)
Sports > Sociological aspects.
Long distance swimming.
Appartenance (Psychologie sociale)
Sports > Aspect sociologique.
Nage de fond.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Water Sports.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Sports > Sociological aspects
Long distance swimming
Schwimmen
Abenteuersport
Körper
Identität
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