Yunus Tuncel

Emotion in Sports (eBook, ePUB)

Philosophical Perspectives

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to examine emotion in sport from a philosophical perspective, building on concepts developed by ancient Greek and modern philosophers. Emotion in Sport explores the philosophical framework for the expression of emotion and relates it to our psychological understanding, from the perspective of both athlete and spectator.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351971812
• Artikelnr.: 58397722

Autorenporträt

Yunus Tuncel teaches Philosophy at The New School, New York, USA and in New York University's Liberal Studies Program. He is a member of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport (IAPS) and is co-founder of the Nietzsche Circle, serving on its Board of Directors and the Editorial Board of its electronic journal, The Agonist. In addition to Nietzsche and history of philosophy, he is interested in 20th-century French thought and recent artistic, philosophical, and cultural movements, including postmodernity and post-humanism. His primary areas of research are art, dance, experiences of the body in general, culture, music, myth, sports, and spectacle. He is interested in the fusion of art, sport, and philosophy in various cultural formations.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: Theoretical Framework
1. Catharsis of Emotions
2. The Question of Affect-Impact and Collective Dimension of Emotions
3. The Feeling of Power and Power Relations
4. Quality of Sentiments
Part II: Sport-Specific Emotions (SSE)
5. Fear
Anxiety
Pain
Suffering
and the Question of Authenticity
6. Other Specific Feelings in Sporting Context: Anger
Depression (or Despair)
Envy
Guilt
Sadness et al
7. Other Specific Feelings in Sporting Context: Ambition
Euphoria
Hubris
Pride et al
Part III: Care of Emotions
8. 'Sentimental Education' of Athletes
9. Therapeutic Treatment of Emotions in Sporting Practice
10. Emotion vs. Action: Physiological
Psychological
Linguistic
and Rational Aspects of Emotion
Epilogue