Kinesthetic empathy describes the ability to experience empathy by observing another human being’s movements. Kinesthetic Empathy in Creative and Cultural Practices offers innovative and critical perspectives on a variety of topics, encouraging readers to sidestep the methodological and disciplinary boundaries associated with the arts and sciences.
Matthew Reason is a senior lecturer in theatre and the head of MA Studies in Creative Practice at York St. John University in England. He is the author of, most recently, The Young Audience: Exploring and Enhancing Children's Experience of Theatre.
Dee Reynolds is professor of French at the University of Manchester and the author of, among other books, Rhythmic Subjects: Uses of Energy in the Dances of Mary Wigman, Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham.