372 Pages
by
Routledge
372 Pages
by
Routledge
372 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1939, this volume translated into English the Danish work ‘Den Specielle Gymnastrikteon’. Its author, Professor Lindhard, noted the still-young field of theoretical gymnastics in comparison to its physical counterpart, with the only prior major work being that of Ling from 1800. Lindhard developed upon that work to revolutionise the 1930s interpretation of Ling’s views. The... Read more
Part 1. Introduction. 1. Classification of the Exercises. 2. The Gymnastic Exercises. 3. The Gymnastic Significance of Sex and Age. 4. The Gymnastic Table. Part 2. The System. Group 1. 1. Order Exercises. 2. Exercises in Deportment. 3. Marching Exercises. Part 3. Group 2. 1. Corrective Exercises. 2. Starting Positions. 3. Exercises. Part 4. Group 3. 1. Balance Exercises. Part 5. Group 4. 1. Marching. 2. Running. 3. Jumping and Vaulting. 4. Agility Exercises. 5. Games and Athletics.
Biography
J. Lindhard
