This article reads urban running as a form of mass asceticism. Through Weber, Benjamin, Lukács, Kafka, and Hugo Ball, it argues that athletic practice stages a passage from ascetic discipline to mysticism as spectacle, where bodily exhaustion becomes exposed, measured, and commodified within metropolitan masses.
Corsa e coscienza di masse
Massimo Palma
2026-01-01
Abstract
This article reads urban running as a form of mass asceticism. Through Weber, Benjamin, Lukács, Kafka, and Hugo Ball, it argues that athletic practice stages a passage from ascetic discipline to mysticism as spectacle, where bodily exhaustion becomes exposed, measured, and commodified within metropolitan masses.File in questo prodotto:
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