Parkour and the city : risk, masculinity, and meaning in a postmodern sport /

"Parkour is an emerging sport in which practitioners train themselves to move through urban environments in creative and often risky ways. Comprised of a pastiche of stylized movements and dependent on YouTube videos, parkour is quintessentially postmodern, and this book studies parkour from wi...

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主要作者: Kidder, Jeffrey L. (Jeffrey Lowell), 1977- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
叢編:Critical issues in sport and society.
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書本目錄:
  • Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Thinking Sociologically about Parkour; 1. Developing the Discipline and Creating a Sport; 2. New Prisms of the Possible; 3. Young Men in the City; 4. Hedging Their Bets; Conclusion. Appropriating the City; Appendix A. Brief Note on Data and Method; Appendix B. On the Parkour Terminology Used in This Book; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.