Somaesthetics and Sport /

Somaesthetics and Sport brings together a diverse set of explorations into the embodied experience of watching and playing sport. Sport can at once be a source of sensual beauty and pleasure, and also of pain and anguish; spectators can both celebrate and glorify athletes, but also expect certain fo...

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Other Authors: Edgar, Andrew (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Studies in Somaesthetics ; 05.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

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505 0 |a Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Andrew Edgar -- 1 A Dove in Flight Metaphysical Shackles, Transformative Soaring, and Sportive Somaesthetics -- Jes ú s Ilund á in-Agurruza -- 2 Somaesthetics and Sport? -- Graham McFee -- 3 Sport and the Body An Aesthetic Inquiry -- William J . Morgan -- 4 Changing Perceptions of Beautiful Bodies The Athletic Agency Model -- Peg Brand Weiser -- 5 The Sachin Mandala Somaesthetic Construction of a Cricket Legend -- Vinod Balakrishnan -- 6 Somaesthetics of the Grunt Policing Femininity in the Soundscapes of Women's Professional Tennis -- Anita Stahl -- 7 Somatic Reflection during Skilled Action -- John Toner and Barbara Gail Montero -- 8 Yoga as World Literature Somaesthetic Ekphrasis and (Mis)Translation -- Claire Solomon -- 9 Difficult Activities - Difficult Experiences -- Matti Tainio -- 10 Sport and Pain -- Andrew Edgar -- Index. 
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