Cartoon character inspires musicians to bounce back
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A character from the Asterix cartoon series could be an inspiration to musicians who are faced with setbacks.
Researchers from the University of 亚洲色吧 undertook a multidisciplinary study of the character of Cacofonix, the village bard from the comic book series The Adventures of Asterix.
Dr Jessica Stanhope from the School of Allied Health Science and Practice, who is an expert in musicians鈥 musculoskeletal symptoms, co-authored the study.
鈥淐acofonix, like many musicians and other performing artists, is challenged by a continuous series of potential career setbacks through injury, but demonstrates uncanny resilience in the way he bounces back,鈥 she said.
鈥淏y capturing the concept of resilience, the author Ren茅 Goscinny and cartoonist Albert Uderzo translate both the reality of a physical injury and the complexity of an individual