BODY FIRST: Somaesthetics and Popular Culture
Contents
Introduction - Body First: Somaesthetics and Popular Culture 4 Jozef Kovalčik & Max Ryynänen
Articles:
Popular Culture and Wellbeing: Teamwork, Action, and Freedom 6 Sue Spaid
The Plasticity of Flesh and Bone: Transforming the Body Through 21 Somaesthetic Experience
Scott Elliott
Artworks’ Bodies 37
Adam Andrzejewski
Sparks of Yoga: Reconsidering the Aesthetic in Modern Postural Yoga 46 Noora-Helena Korpelainen
The Crash-Event: Repetition and Difference in J. G. Ballard’s Crash 61 Janne Vanhanen
Perfume, Violence and Symbolic Sacrifice 75 Davide Giovanzana
Under the Skin: Notes on the Aesthetics of Distance and Visual Culture 85 Max Ryynänen