Description |
1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
How to Use This Book -- A Biographical Note on Nancy Topf / Hetty King -- How I Met Nancy Topf / Hetty King -- An Introduction to Practice / Nancy Topf -- The Anatomy of Center. First Voices -- The Pelvis Is a Bowl -- Psoas Work Begins -- Deeper into the Psoas -- Jaw -- Shoulder Girdle and Arms -- More about Spine and Ribs -- Feet and Hands -- Body Cycle -- Legs -- Spine -- Breathe -- The Idea of Cycles |
Summary |
"In this introduction to the work of somatic dance education pioneer Nancy Topf, readers are ushered on a journey to explore the movement of the body through a close awareness of anatomical form and function"-- Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Body-mind centering -- Methods.
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Body-mind centering. |
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Mind and body therapies -- Methods.
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Mind and body therapies. |
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Modern dance -- Philosophy.
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Modern dance -- Philosophy. |
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Modern dance -- Technique.
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Modern dance. |
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PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Modern. |
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Modern dance -- Technique. |
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mindfulness & Meditation. |
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PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Reference. |
Genre/Form |
Methods (Music)
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Subject |
Therapies. |
Added Author |
King, Hetty, author.
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Added Title |
Anatomy of center |
Other Form: |
Print version: Topf, Nancy. Guide to a somatic movement practice 1. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2022 9780813068671 (DLC) 2021052504 |
ISBN |
9780813072333 electronic book |
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0813072336 electronic book |
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9780813070162 electronic book |
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0813070163 electronic book |
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9780813068671 paperback |
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0813068673 |
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