Routledge Seeking the Senses in Physical Culture - Book

Explore the sensory revolution in the social sciences with this groundbreaking work from Routledge. As researchers change how they study the sensorium and bodies in action, this book serves as a primary resource for understanding these shifts within physical culture. This volume is the first to investigate the impact and challenges of the sensory revolution. By examining sport, physical activity, leisure, and recreation, it provides real-world examples of sensory scholarship in action. Leading figures in the field come together to discuss the methods used to seek the senses and engage in somatic work. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how we create meaning and how we come to understand ourselves and others through sensory experience. It is an essential text for those studying the intersection of the body, movement, and social perception.