Somaesthetics and sport / edited by Andrew Edgar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Edgar, Andrew, editor.

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Studies in somaesthetics ; v. 5.

Studies in somaesthetics, 2451-8646 ; volume 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports--Psychological aspects.

Sports.

Sports--Physiological aspects.

Movement, Aesthetics of.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Notes on contributors

Introduction / Andrew Edgar

A dove in flight : metaphysical shackles, transformative soaring, and sportive somaesthetics / Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza

Somaesthetics and sport? / Graham McFee

Sport and the body : an aesthetic inquiry / William J. Morgan

Changing perceptions of beautiful bodies : the athletic agency model / Peg Brand Weiser

The Sachin Mandala : somaesthetic construction of a cricket legend / Vinod Balakrishnan

Somaesthetics of the grunt: policing femininity in the soundscapes of women's professional tennis / Anita Stahl

Somatic reflection during skilled action / John Toner and Barbara Gail Montero

Yoga as world literature : somaesthetic ekphrasis and (Mis) translation / Claire Solomon

Difficult activities

difficult experiences / Matti Tainio

Sport and pain / Andrew Edgar.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 28, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Somaesthetics and sport

ISBN:

9789004510654

9004510656

Publisher Number:

40031098661

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.