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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eddy, Martha (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Chicago : Intellect, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Influences and development of somatic education. Introduction and overview : the what and why of somatic education
  • The first generation : founders of somatic education technique
  • Second generation : set one, the influence of dance on somatic education
  • European antecedents to somatic movement / Kelly Jean Mullan
  • Global roots of somatic movement : Asian and African influences / Sangeet Duchane
  • The emergence of somatic movement education and therapy. Second generation : set two, dynamic approaches to well-being in dance and fitness
  • Third generation : the amalgams, somatic movement education and therapy today
  • The universities and somatic inquiry : the growth of somatic movement dance education in Britain / Sara Reed and Sarah Whatley
  • How dance has helped situate academic fields of somatic inquiry : case study University of Illinois-Urbana / Rebecca Nettl-Fiol
  • Somatic movement and dance education in pre-K-12 education / Kate Tarlow Morgan, Eve Selver-Kassell, Lauren Lipman and Mary Ann Brehm
  • Current trends in somatic thinking and being. Healthy movement, healthy mind : neuroscience connections to somatic healing and action
  • Conscious action and social change : "social somatics"
  • Somatic dance and environmental activism : is this spirituality?
  • Concluding thoughts : does somatic awareness interplay with genetics, ecstasy and space?
  • 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.