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Title The critical surf studies reader / Dexter Zavalza Hough-Snee and Alexander Sotelo Eastman, editors
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 463 pages)
Contents Colonialisms & decolonization -- On a mission : Hiram Bingham and the rhetoric of urgency / Patrick Moser -- A world apart: pleasure, rebellion, and the politics of surf tourism / Scott Laderman -- Kai Ea: rising waves of national and ethnic Hawaiian identities / Isaiah Helekunihi Walker -- Consolidation, creativity, and (de)colonization in the state of modern surfing / Dexter Zavalza Hough-Snee & Alexander Sotelo Eastman -- Decolonizing sustainable surf tourism / Tara Ruttenberg & Pete Brosius -- Race, ethnicity and identity -- Surfing beyond racial and colonial imperatives in early modern Atlantic Africa and Oceania / Kevin Dawson -- Pushing under the whitewash : the double whiteness of South Africa's surfing sixties / Glen Thompson -- Space invaders in surfing's white tribe: exploring surfing, race and identity / Belinda Wheaton -- Indigenous surfing : pedagogy, pleasure, and decolonial practice / Colleen McGloin -- Appropriating surfing and the politics of indigenous authenticity / Dina Gilio-Whitaker -- Feminist critical geography -- Surfeminism, critical regionalism, public scholarship / Krista Comer -- Desexing surfing's pedagogies of possibility / lisahunter -- "My mother is a fish" : from stealth feminism to surfeminism / Cori Schumacher -- Capitalism, economics and the commodification of surf culture -- The surfer imaginary and the politics of leisure / Kristin Lawler -- The political economy of surfing : production, profit, and representation / Douglas Booth -- Soulful and precarious : the working experiences of surfboard makers / Andrew Warren & Chris Gibson -- Branded primitives / Robin Canniford -- Surfing and contemporary China / Clifton Evers
Summary An innovative exploration of the history and culture of surfing that recasts wave-riding as a complex cultural practice and reclaims the forgotten roles that women, indigenous peoples, and peoples of color have played in the its evolution
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 25, 2017)
Subject Surfing.
Surfing -- Social aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Water Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Surfing.
Surfing
Surfing -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Hough-Snee, Dexter Zavalza, editor.
Sotelo Eastman, Alexander, 1985- editor.
LC no. 2017018130
ISBN 9780822372820
0822372827