Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide - Ford, Nick, 1956-; Brown, David, 1968 Nov. 11- (London ; New York : Routledge, 2006)
Introduction -- The enchanted sea : the evolving perceptions of the sea, coastscape and beach -- The narrative history and globalization of surfing -- Surfing as subculture and lifestyle -- Gendering the waves : surfing in the gender order and the gender order in surfing -- Surfing and surfed bodies : the embodiment of surfing -- The experience of surfing -- Conclusion and research directions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-196) and index.
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Keywords: Surfing -- Social aspects; Subculture; Electronic books