Figures of Postwar Sliding: Utopia and Violence in the Extreme Sport Performances of James Bond

This article investigates the utopian visions of extreme sports as a postwar phenomenon by contrasting it to the violence of the extreme sport practitioner par excellence in postwar/cold war cinema: James Bond. Continental philosophy and cultural studies furnish extreme sport as a manifold of wholes...

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Main Authors: Jonnie Eriksson, Kalle Jonasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/9/12/223