‘Getting it into the body’: understanding skill acquisition through Merleau-Ponty and the embodied practice of dance

This paper responds to calls across the sociological, philosophical and psychological dimensions of Sports Studies to attend to the promise of phenomenology as an approach to understanding the complexities and nuances of embodied athletic experience. The work of the philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty...

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Main Author: Purser, Aimie Christianne Elizabeth.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46538/