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Skateboarding and the Senses : Skills, Surfaces, and Spaces.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hölsgens, Sander, author.
- Series:
- Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (91 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book presents a new perspective on skateboarding, centred on the senses, skill acquisition, embodiment, and the concept of 'city craft'. Skateboarding and the Senses traces how skaters use their skilled bodies to bring vitality to contested spaces.
- Contents:
- 1. A Magical Bind: Writing Skate Culture, 2. The Skater's Body: A Sensory Anthropology of Sideways Movement, 3. Crafting the City: Embodied, Symbolic, and Engaged Skateboarding, 4. Failure and the Senses: A Skate Pedagogy of Care and Resilience, 5. Grey Pleasure: Skateboarding As a Deviant and Salubrious Ecology, 6. Epilogue: Towards a Multispecies Futurity for Skateboarding.
- Notes:
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781003510642
- 1003510647
- 9781040186374
- 1040186378
- OCLC:
- 1438918256
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003510642
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