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Title Fighting scholars : habitus and ethnographies of martial arts and combat sports / edited by Raúl Sánchez García and Dale C. Spencer.
Publisher London : Anthem Press, 2013.


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Contents Contributors -- Glossary -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Carnal Ethnography as Path to Embodied Knowledge / Raúl Sáncliez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Chapter 2. Habitus as Topic and Tool: Reflections on Becoming a Prizefighter / Loïc Wacquant -- Chapter 3. In Search of a Martial Habitus: Identifying Core Dispositions in Wing Chun and Taijiquan / David Brown, George Jennings -- Chapter 4. Each More Agile Than the Other: Mental and Physical Enculturation in Capoeira Regional / Sara Delamont, Neil Stephens -- Chapter 5. 'There Is No Try in Tae Kwon Do': Reflexive Body Techniques in Action / Elizabeth Graham -- Chapter 6. 'It Is About Your Body Recognizing the Move and Automatically Doing It': Merleau-Ponty, Habit and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Bryan Hogeveen -- Chapter 7. 'Do You Hit Girls?': Some Striking Moments in the Career of a Male Martial Artist / Alex Channon -- Chapter 8. The Teacher's Blessing and the Withheld Hand: Two Vignettes of Somatic Learning in South India's Indigenous Martial Art Kalarippayattu / Sara K. Schneider -- Chapter 9. White Men Don't Flow: Embodied Aesthetics of the Fifty-Two Hand Blocks / Thomas Green -- Chapter 10. Japanese Religions and Kyudo (Japanese Archery): An Anthropological Perspective / Einat Bar- On Cohen -- Chapter 11. Taming the Habitus: The Gym and the Dojo as 'Civilizing Workshops' / Raúl Sánchez García -- Chapter 12. 'Authenticity', Muay Thai and Habitus / Dak C. Spencer -- Chapter 13. Conclusion: Present and Future Lines of Research / Raúl Sánchez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Epilogue: Homines in Extremis: What Fighting Scholars Teach Us about Habitus / Loïc Wacquant -- References.
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ISBN 9780857283429 (electronic bk.)
0857283421 (electronic bk.)
9780857283320 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0857283324 (hardback)
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Series Key issues in modern sociology
Key issues in modern sociology.
Subject Martial arts -- Anthropological aspects.
Alt author Sánchez García, Raúl, editor.
Spencer, Dale C., 1979- editor.
Descript 1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Contributors -- Glossary -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Carnal Ethnography as Path to Embodied Knowledge / Raúl Sáncliez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Chapter 2. Habitus as Topic and Tool: Reflections on Becoming a Prizefighter / Loïc Wacquant -- Chapter 3. In Search of a Martial Habitus: Identifying Core Dispositions in Wing Chun and Taijiquan / David Brown, George Jennings -- Chapter 4. Each More Agile Than the Other: Mental and Physical Enculturation in Capoeira Regional / Sara Delamont, Neil Stephens -- Chapter 5. 'There Is No Try in Tae Kwon Do': Reflexive Body Techniques in Action / Elizabeth Graham -- Chapter 6. 'It Is About Your Body Recognizing the Move and Automatically Doing It': Merleau-Ponty, Habit and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Bryan Hogeveen -- Chapter 7. 'Do You Hit Girls?': Some Striking Moments in the Career of a Male Martial Artist / Alex Channon -- Chapter 8. The Teacher's Blessing and the Withheld Hand: Two Vignettes of Somatic Learning in South India's Indigenous Martial Art Kalarippayattu / Sara K. Schneider -- Chapter 9. White Men Don't Flow: Embodied Aesthetics of the Fifty-Two Hand Blocks / Thomas Green -- Chapter 10. Japanese Religions and Kyudo (Japanese Archery): An Anthropological Perspective / Einat Bar- On Cohen -- Chapter 11. Taming the Habitus: The Gym and the Dojo as 'Civilizing Workshops' / Raúl Sánchez García -- Chapter 12. 'Authenticity', Muay Thai and Habitus / Dak C. Spencer -- Chapter 13. Conclusion: Present and Future Lines of Research / Raúl Sánchez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Epilogue: Homines in Extremis: What Fighting Scholars Teach Us about Habitus / Loïc Wacquant -- References.
Note English.
ISBN 9780857283429 (electronic bk.)
0857283421 (electronic bk.)
9780857283320 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0857283324 (hardback)
Series Key issues in modern sociology
Key issues in modern sociology.
Subject Martial arts -- Anthropological aspects.
Alt author Sánchez García, Raúl, editor.
Spencer, Dale C., 1979- editor.

Subject Martial arts -- Anthropological aspects.
Descript 1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Contributors -- Glossary -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Carnal Ethnography as Path to Embodied Knowledge / Raúl Sáncliez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Chapter 2. Habitus as Topic and Tool: Reflections on Becoming a Prizefighter / Loïc Wacquant -- Chapter 3. In Search of a Martial Habitus: Identifying Core Dispositions in Wing Chun and Taijiquan / David Brown, George Jennings -- Chapter 4. Each More Agile Than the Other: Mental and Physical Enculturation in Capoeira Regional / Sara Delamont, Neil Stephens -- Chapter 5. 'There Is No Try in Tae Kwon Do': Reflexive Body Techniques in Action / Elizabeth Graham -- Chapter 6. 'It Is About Your Body Recognizing the Move and Automatically Doing It': Merleau-Ponty, Habit and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Bryan Hogeveen -- Chapter 7. 'Do You Hit Girls?': Some Striking Moments in the Career of a Male Martial Artist / Alex Channon -- Chapter 8. The Teacher's Blessing and the Withheld Hand: Two Vignettes of Somatic Learning in South India's Indigenous Martial Art Kalarippayattu / Sara K. Schneider -- Chapter 9. White Men Don't Flow: Embodied Aesthetics of the Fifty-Two Hand Blocks / Thomas Green -- Chapter 10. Japanese Religions and Kyudo (Japanese Archery): An Anthropological Perspective / Einat Bar- On Cohen -- Chapter 11. Taming the Habitus: The Gym and the Dojo as 'Civilizing Workshops' / Raúl Sánchez García -- Chapter 12. 'Authenticity', Muay Thai and Habitus / Dak C. Spencer -- Chapter 13. Conclusion: Present and Future Lines of Research / Raúl Sánchez García, Dale C. Spencer -- Epilogue: Homines in Extremis: What Fighting Scholars Teach Us about Habitus / Loïc Wacquant -- References.
Note English.
Alt author Sánchez García, Raúl, editor.
Spencer, Dale C., 1979- editor.
ISBN 9780857283429 (electronic bk.)
0857283421 (electronic bk.)
9780857283320 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0857283324 (hardback)
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