The sellable self: Exploring endurance running as an extraordinary consumption experience - Carys Egan-Wyer - Books - Lunds universitet, Media-Tryck - 9789178951895 - September 18, 2019
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The sellable self: Exploring endurance running as an extraordinary consumption experience


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In this thesis, I critically explore the ways in which people consume extraordinary experiences and what this can tell us about contemporary society. My findings question the idea that extraordinary experiences are an escape from the demands of everyday life. I show instead that social (especially neoliberal) discourses discipline endurance runner

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 18, 2019
ISBN13 9789178951895
Publishers Lunds universitet, Media-Tryck
Pages 218
Dimensions 155 × 220 × 13 mm   ·   410 g
Language English