Fearless trembling: A leap of faith into the Devil's Frying Pan

Senses and Society

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 303-322

  Laviolette, Patrick ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cliff jumping; Embodied imagination; Existential anthropology; Extreme landscapes

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350348245     PISSN: 17458927     EISSN: 17458935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/174589209X12464528171897     Document Type: Article

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