Culture, Identity and Intense Performativity
Being in the Zone
'Being in the zone' means performing in a distinctive, unusual, pleasurable and highly competent way at something you already regularly do: dancing or playing a viola, computer programming, tennis and much more. What makes the zone special? This volume offers groundbreaking research that brings sociological and cultural studies to bear on the idea of being in the zone. There is original research on musicians, dancers and surfers which shows that being in the zone far from being exclusively individualised and private but must be understood as social and collective and possibly accessible to all. The zone is not just for elite performers.Being…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: McClure, Brigid (Hrsg.) / Woodward, Kath (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-317-28815-2
- EAN: 9781317288152
- Produktnummer: 22225019
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'177 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 3 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Tim Jordan is Professor of Digital Cultures and Head of School of Media, Film and Music at Sussex University. Brigid McClure is an associate researcher with the Department for Culture, Media & Creative Industries at King's College London, with a substantive post as Assistant Chief Operating Officer for the five Arts & Sciences faculties.Kath Woodward is a Professor of Sociology at the Open University.
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