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A Geography of Horse-Riding : the Spacing of Affect, Emotion and (Dis)ability Identity through Horse-Human Encounters.

This book presents an in-depth, qualitative exploration of the practice of horse-riding by ""disabled"" and ""non-disabled"" riders and their horses. Situated as part of an ""affective turn"" within human geography, creative and original us...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nosworthy, Cheryl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book presents an in-depth, qualitative exploration of the practice of horse-riding by ""disabled"" and ""non-disabled"" riders and their horses. Situated as part of an ""affective turn"" within human geography, creative and original use is made of poststructuralist theory to bring together animal studies and disability studies in order to decentre the human as we think about the social. Eighteen months of multi-sited performance ethnography ""on the hoof"" were conducted with riders recruited fr ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-247) and index.
ISBN:9781443865524
1443865524
1322056854
9781322056852
1443843350
9781443843355