Phenomenology and the Extreme Sport Experience

Contributor(s): Brymer, Eric (Author), Schweitzer, Robert (Author)

ISBN: 9780367374501

Publisher: Routledge

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Paperback

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Pub Date: May 12, 2020

Dewey: 796.046

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 9.10" L x 6.10" W ( 0.65 lbs) 196 pages

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Series: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society

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Description:

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.

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