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Martial arts as embodied knowledge [electronic resource] : Asian traditions in a transnational world / edited by D.S. Farrer and John Whalen-Bridge.
ISBN:
9781438439686
Title:
Martial arts as embodied knowledge [electronic resource] : Asian traditions in a transnational world / edited by D.S. Farrer and John Whalen-Bridge.
Author:
Farrer, Douglas.
Publication Information:
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
""Martial Arts as Embodied Knowledge""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Part I. Embodied Fantasy""; ""2. Some Versions of the Samurai""; ""3. The Fantasy Corpus of Martial Arts, or, The ""Communication"" of Bruce Lee""; ""4. Body, Masculinity, and Representation in Chinese Martial Arts Films""; ""Part II. How the Social Body Trains""; ""5. The Training of Perceptionin Javanese Martial Arts""; ""6. Thai Boxing""; ""Part III. Transnational Self-Construction""; ""7. From Floor to Stage""

""8. The Oriental Martial Arts as Hybrid Totems, Together with Orientalized Avatars""""9. Coffee-Shop Gods""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.