Phenomenology and the extreme sport experience

Auteur :
Brymer, Eric / Schweitzer, Robert
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367374501
Date de publication :
12 mai 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
260 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book revisits the definition of extreme sports and adopts a broad hermeneutic phenomenological approach to critique the relationship to risk-taking, the death wish and the concept of ‘no fear’ in extreme sports, and repositions the experience in a previously unexplored manner.