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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
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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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF PLATES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; The wounded storyteller; Framing the research; Chapter synopsis; CHAPTER ONE
  • SETTING THE SCENE; Geographies of disability; Cross-species encounters; Animal geographies; Summary; CHAPTER TWO
  • THINKING EMOTION AND AFFECT THROUGH HORSE-HUMAN RELATIONS; From Centaurs to Bodies without Organs; Geographies of emotion and affect; Exploring power relationships between horses and humans: Domination or co-operation?; Summary; CHAPTER THREE
  • HORSES FOR COURSES; Research Design.
  • Methodological strategiesResearch sites; Analysis; Summary; CHAPTER FOUR
  • LEARNING TO BE AFFECTED BY HORSES; Attending a Riding School; Beginner riders and the stratified body; Dismantling the body and learning to be affected; Recognising horses as emotional beings; Summary; CHAPTER FIVE
  • POWER DYNAMICS OF HORSE-HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS; Affective relations between horses; Modalities of instrumental power; Associational power (to act); Summary; CHAPTER SIX
  • WHAT CIRCULATES ON THE HORSE-RIDER BWO?; Connective energies; The Horse-Rider Body-without-Organs; The emotional capture of affect; Summary.
  • CHAPTER SEVEN
  • TRAVELLING ACROSS BORDERSDisability identities within "Riding for the Disabled Association" (RDA) groups; reproducing the body as organism; Lines of flight from the disabled organism; Communication and (dis)empowerment; crossing borders through reading affect and emotion; Being with horses; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT
  • CONCLUDING DISCUSSION; Themes running through the book; Future research; Personal reflections; Summary; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.