Post-lineage Yoga - From Guru to #MeToo - Theodora Wildcroft
2. Researching Post-lineage Yoga
Post-lineage Yoga - From Guru to #MeToo - Theodora Wildcroft
Theodora Wildcroft [+]
The Open University
Theo Wildcroft, PhD, is a teacher, trainer, writer, and scholar, whose research considers the democratization of yoga post-lineage, and the evolving practice of teaching yoga for community health. She is the author of Post-Lineage Yoga: From Guru to #MeToo and co-editor of The Yoga Teacher’s Survival Guide, an Associate Lecturer at the Open University, Visiting Lecturer at the University of Chester, and former Project Coordinator for the SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies.
Description
Researching the specific subculture at the heart of this book necessitated the creation of an innovative methodology of co-practice, notation, and method as experiment that is newly fit for the purpose of studying bodily religious practice. In brief, that method is detailed in Chapter 2, as a preliminary map for others to follow and expand. • Co-practice as a method and its impact on understanding the teaching of yoga • An introduction to the notation system used in the book