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Language: en
Pages: 371
Pages: 371
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-12 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 206
Pages: 206
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-22 - Publisher: Routledge
In 1895, the newly formed Greater Japan Martial Virtue Association (Dainippon Butokukai) held its first annual Martial Virtue Festival (butokusai) in the ancien
Language: en
Pages: 366
Pages: 366
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-16 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This book explores the social history of southern Chinese martial arts and their contemporary importance to local identity and narratives of resistance. Hong Ko
Language: en
Pages: 279
Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-31 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
The martial arts novel is one of the most distinctive and widely-read forms of modern Chinese fiction. John Christopher Hamm offers the first in-depth English-l