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The Dance of Everyday Movement: A Developmental Framework for Whole-Body Integration - Couverture souple

Vanier, Luc; Nettl-Fiol, Rebecca; Johnson, Elizabeth

 
9780252089657: The Dance of Everyday Movement: A Developmental Framework for Whole-Body Integration
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ISBN 10 : 0252089650 ISBN 13 : 9780252089657
Editeur : University of Illinois Press, 2026

Synopsis

Everyone can have their own movement practice. Building on Dance and the Alexander Technique, Luc Vanier, Rebecca Nettl-Fiol, and Elizabeth Johnson present an innovative method for observing and analyzing movement in daily life, the performing arts, and therapeutic contexts.

The authors' Framework for Integration is a multifaceted approach to understanding and refining human movement. Core principles―such as psychophysical unity, developmental movement, and attention to breath―reveal how small changes in awareness and intent transform activities ranging from yoga and Tai Chi to sitting meditation, from gardening and sports to playing a musical instrument. Real-world applications highlight how individuals of all abilities and ages can reduce pain, improve coordination, and discover more efficient, joyful movement. Guest contributors detail how these concepts enhance artistic expression, interventions for trauma or chronic pain, and everyday tasks like driving and housework.

Engaging and aimed at non-specialists, The Dance of Everyday Movement invites practitioners from all walks of life to embrace ongoing development, resilience, and a more embodied way of living.

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À propos de l'auteur

Luc Vanier is the founding director of the University of Utah School of Dance and coauthor of Dance and the Alexander Technique: Exploring the Missing Link. Rebecca Nettl-Fiol is a professor of dance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and coauthor of Dance and the Alexander Technique: Exploring the Missing Link. Elizabeth Johnson is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Dance at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

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Éditeur
University of Illinois Press
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0252089650
ISBN 13 
9780252089657
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
293
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