Mindful movement : the evolution of the somatic arts and conscious action /

This book uses original interviews, case studies, and practice-led research to define the origins of a new holistic field--somatic movement education and therapy­--and its impact on fitness, ecology, politics, and performance. It reveals the role dance has played in informing and inspiring the histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eddy, Martha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect Books, 2016.
Temas:
Movement therapy.
Consciousness.
Sensory Art Therapies > education
Mindfulness
Movement > physiology
Consciousness
Kinesiology, Applied
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Thérapie par le mouvement.
Conscience.
Kinésiologie.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
EDUCATION / General
Movement therapy
Meditatie.
Beweging (activiteit)
Dansers.
Psychosomatiek.
Health and Wellbeing.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part 1: Influences and Development of Somatic Education; Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
  • The What and Why of Somatic Education; Chapter 2: The First Generation
  • Founders of Somatic Education Technique; Chapter 3: Second Generation
  • Set One: The Influence of Dance on Somatic Education; Chapter 4: European Antecedents to Somatic Movement ; Chapter 5: Global Roots of Somatic Movement: Asian and African Influences ; Part 2: The Emergence of Somatic Movement Education and Therapy.
  • Chapter 6: Second Generation
  • Set Two: Dynamic Approaches to Well-Being in Dance and FitnessChapter 7: Third Generation
  • The Amalgams: Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Today; Chapter 8: The Universities and Somatic Inquiry: The Growth of Somatic Movement Dance Education in Britain; Chapter 9: How Dance Has Helped Situate Academic Fields of Somatic Inquiry: Case Study University of Illinois-Urbana; Chapter 10: Somatic Movement and Dance Education in pre-K-12 Education; Part 3: Current Trends in Somatic Thinking and Being.
  • Chapter 11: Healthy Movement, Healthy Mind: Neuroscience Connections to Somatic Healing and ActionChapter 12: Conscious Action and Social Change: "Social Somatics"; Chapter 13: Somatic Dance and Environmental Activism: Is this Spirituality?; Chapter 14: Concluding Thoughts: Does Somatic Awareness Interplay with Genetics, Ecstasy and Space?; Appendices; Appendix 1: Elaine Summers: Skytime 2014/Moon Rainbow; Appendix 2: Emilie Conrad in Memoriam; Appendix 3: Ruth Doing's Rhythms Fundamentals Compared with Body-Mind Centering BNP as presented by Kate Tarlow Morgan; Bibliography.
  • Notes on ContributorsIndex; Back Cover.

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