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Fractured identities: injury and the balletic body

SP Wainwright, C Williams, BS Turner - Health, 2005 - hea.sagepub.com
ABSTRACT Social worlds shape human bodies and so it is inevitable that there are strong relationships
between the body, professional dance and identity. In this article we draw on Bourdieu's notions
of habitus, and various forms of capital, as the main theoretical framework for our ...
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Varieties of habitus and the embodiment of ballet

freewebs.com [PDF]SP Wainwright, C Williams, BS Turner - Qualitative Research, 2006 - qrj.sagepub.com
ABSTRACT The overall aim of our research was to produce an ethnography of ballet as a social
practice. We draw upon our fieldwork at the Royal Ballet (London) where we conducted 20
in-depth interviews with ballet staff, and observed 'the company at work', in class, ...
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Culture and ageing: reflections on the arts and nursing

SP Wainwright, C Williams - Journal of advanced nursing, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com
Page 1. NURSING THEORY AND CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT OR ANALYSIS Culture and ageing:
reflections on the arts and nursing Steven P. Wainwright BSc MSc PhD GCE RGN Lecturer,
Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, King's College London, London, UK ...
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Body and self: a phenomenological study on the ageing body and identity

ki.se [PDF]J Bullington - Medical Humanities, 2006 - mh.bmj.com
The aim of the study was to investigate how older people (60+) experience the ageing body and
how these experiences affect aged peoples' sense of identity. Explorative, open ended, interviews
were conducted with 13 respondents between the ages of 63 and 82, recruited from a ...
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[HTML] Giselle, madness & death

medhums.com [HTML]SP Wainwright, C Williams - Medical Humanities, 2004 - medhums.com
In this paper the Romantic ballet Giselle (1841) is used as a case study through which to examine
the themes of madness and death. Giselle is a heartrending story of the intertwining of love and
death. It is argued that Giselle is an evocative example of narratives of hysteria and ...
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[PDF] Biography and Vulnerability: Loss, Dying and Death in the Romantic Paintings of JMW Turner

kcl.ac.uk [PDF]SP Wainwright, C Williams - Auto/Biography, 2005 - text.kcl.ac.uk
Narratives of suffering and vulnerability are an important theme in western art, the humanities
and the social sciences. It is argued here that JMW Turner's pictures, like those of many
artists, are biographical tales. The central tenet of Turner's romantic art is the arousal of ...
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On Friendship, Boobs and the Logic of the Catalogue: Online Self-Portraits as a Means for the Exchange of Capital

O Schwarz - Convergence, 2010 - con.sagepub.com
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[PDF] Weaving the Machine

sdu.dk [PDF]K Kilbourn - heinz.sdu.dk
Abstract—When hospital technologies migrate into the home environment, care shifts from 'self
taken care of' to 'taking care of self'. As such, designing these tools is less about instantaneous
usability and more about ongoing development of skill over time, especially when ...
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The Embodiment of Vulnerability: A Case Study of the Life and Love of Leos Janacek and his Opera The Makropulos Case

SP Wainwright, C Williams - Body & Society, 2005 - bod.sagepub.com
. . . the field of ageing research has been completely transformed in the last decade. . . . When
single genes are changed, animals that should be changed stay young. In humans, these mutants
would be analogous to a ninety-year-old who looks and feels forty-five. On this basis we ...
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'When do I get to run on with the magic sponge?'The twin illusions of meritocracy and democracy in the professions of sports medicine and physiotherapy

IM McEwan, WG Taylor - Qualitative Research in Sport and …, 2010 - informaworld.com
Page 1. Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2010,
77–91 ISSN 1939-8441 print/ISSN 1939-845X online © 2010 Taylor & Francis DOI:
10.1080/19398440903510178 http://www.informaworld.com ...
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