Body and mind in motion : dance and neuroscience in conversation /

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Western contemporary dance and body-mind education have engaged in a pas de deux for more than four decades. The rich interchange of somatics and dance has altered both fields, but scholarship that substantiates these ideas through the findings of twentieth- century scientific advances has been miss...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Batson, Glenna
Other Authors: Wilson, Margaret Ann, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK ; Chicago : Intellect Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Dance > Psychological aspects.
Mind and body.
Neurosciences.
Danse > Aspect psychologique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Notation
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From conversation to discourse
  • Locating the discourse
  • Researching dance cognition
  • task-based analysis
  • Reframing embodiment
  • Enaction
  • Attention and effort
  • Training attention
  • the somatic learning environment
  • Somatic approaches to training attention: part I
  • Somatic approaches to training attention: part II
  • Vertical dance: re-experiencing the world
  • The road forward
  • Appendix I: Primer on balance
  • Appendix II: Explorations and reflections.

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