An Aesthetic Interpretation of the Pilates Method: its principles and convergences with somatic education

An Aesthetic Interpretation of the Pilates Method: its principles and convergences with somatic education

The Pilates method, originally called contrology, has been gaining a significant following in Brazil. This article discusses the method’s principles and convergences with somatic education by analyzing the original works of Joseph Pilates using an aesthetic-philosophical approach. It seems implicit...

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Main Author: Odilon José Roble (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2014-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
Subjects:
Pilates
Somatic Education
Performing Arts
Aesthetics
Body
Online Access:https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/51068

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