E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten
Throsby Immersion
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0046-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
Marathon swimming, embodiment and identity
E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0046-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
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
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Introduction
PART I: Becoming and belonging
1 Becoming
2 Unexpected pleasures
3 Authentic swimming
4 Making it count
PART II: The good body
5 Who are you swimming for?
6 Gendering swimming
7 Heroic fatness
8 Failing bodies
Conclusion




