Surfing and Social Theory: Experience, Embodiment and Narrative of the Dream Glide

By Nick Ford and David Brown

Book Overview

Drawing on popular surf culture, academic literature and the analytical tools of social theory, this is the first sustained commentary on the contemporary social and cultural meaning of surfing, exploring mind and body, emotions, and aesthetics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415334330
• ISBN13: 9780415334334
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.0"