Jonas Larsen

Urban Marathons (eBook, PDF)

Rhythms, Places, Mobilities

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This original social-science text approaches marathon running as an everyday practice and a designed event, to draw upon, and contribute to the literature on practice theory, urban events, rhythmanalysis and mobility. It bridges sport studies and discussions within sociology and geography about practice, movement and the city.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000463682
• Artikelnr.: 62526936

Autorenporträt

Jonas Larsen is an internationally recognised professor of mobility and urban studies at Roskilde University, Denmark. He has published extensively about tourist photography, tourism, cycling, running and mobility more broadly.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Theorizing running: Corporeal mobile practices and
mobile places 3. Running methods: Lively ethnographies and energising the
rhythm analyst 4. Innovating new aspirations: The birth of ordinary
marathon practices and extraordinary marathons 5. Materialities of marathon
running: Designing practices and places 6. Preparatory rhythms: Everyday
running and training grounds 7. Dramatic race rhythms 8. Atmospheric
sensations and places 9. Conclusion