Despite a growing interest in the sociology of the body, there has to date been a lack of scholarly work addressing the body in the context of sport. Researching Embodied Sport explores the political, social and cultural significance of embodied approaches to the study of sport, explains how embodied approaches fit with existing theory in sport studies, and makes a compelling case for incorporating an embodied approach into the study of sporting practices and experience. The book adopts a multi-disciplinary lens, moving beyond the traditional dualism of body and mind, and incorporating the physical with the social and the psychological.…mehr
Despite a growing interest in the sociology of the body, there has to date been a lack of scholarly work addressing the body in the context of sport. Researching Embodied Sport explores the political, social and cultural significance of embodied approaches to the study of sport, explains how embodied approaches fit with existing theory in sport studies, and makes a compelling case for incorporating an embodied approach into the study of sporting practices and experience. The book adopts a multi-disciplinary lens, moving beyond the traditional dualism of body and mind, and incorporating the physical with the social and the psychological.
Ian Wellard is based in the School of Human and Life Sciences at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. His main research interests relate to embodied practices, physical activity, masculinities and sport. His previous books include Sport, Fun and Enjoyment and Sport, Masculinities and the Body, both for Routledge. Ian is also interested in participation and inclusive practices in physical education and youth sport and edited Rethinking Gender and Youth Sport, also for Routledge.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Researching embodied sport: an introduction 2. Post-structuralism and embodiment in sport 3. Bodies in the zone 4. Embodied movements in physical education: 200 years of organising bodies in schools 5. The loneliness of the fell runner 6. Body as aesthetic project 7. Isolated embodiment in the gym 8. Embodied practices in Korfball 9. Basketball, embodiment and the everyday 10. Surfing friendships and encounters in the field 11. Being Nosey: The body as an effective but flawed tool for research 12. Researching Action Sport with a GoPro(TM) Camera: An embodied and emotional mobile video tale of the sea, masculinity, and men-who-surf 13. Researching disabled sporting bodies: Reflections from an 'able'-bodied ethnographer 14. Her life in movement: reflections on embodiment as a methodology 15. An overview and final thoughts
1. Researching embodied sport: an introduction 2. Post-structuralism and embodiment in sport 3. Bodies in the zone 4. Embodied movements in physical education: 200 years of organising bodies in schools 5. The loneliness of the fell runner 6. Body as aesthetic project 7. Isolated embodiment in the gym 8. Embodied practices in Korfball 9. Basketball, embodiment and the everyday 10. Surfing friendships and encounters in the field 11. Being Nosey: The body as an effective but flawed tool for research 12. Researching Action Sport with a GoPro(TM) Camera: An embodied and emotional mobile video tale of the sea, masculinity, and men-who-surf 13. Researching disabled sporting bodies: Reflections from an 'able'-bodied ethnographer 14. Her life in movement: reflections on embodiment as a methodology 15. An overview and final thoughts
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