This book looks beyond the usual explanations of why sports fascinates, and also strives for a language that can frame the pleasure we take in watching athletic events. Gumbrecht argues that the fascination with watching sports is probably the most popular and potent contemporary form of aesthetic experience.
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This book looks beyond the usual explanations of why sports fascinates, and also strives for a language that can frame the pleasure we take in watching athletic events. Gumbrecht argues that the fascination with watching sports is probably the most popular and potent contemporary form of aesthetic experience.
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New. Looking beyond the usual explanations of why sport fascinates, this book strives for a language that can frame-even enhance-the pleasure we take in watching athletic events. It gives us the means to explore, understand, and enjoy even more acutely the aesthetic experience that our words-in-passing barely suggest. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 118 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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